The calls about gun permit denials keep coming in and there is a lot of confusion. There are two types of denials: 1, where you cannot have a gun no matter what (i.e. felony criminal record) and 2, where they don’t want you to have one. Almost everyone has the second type. So, the question [...]
Archive for March, 2010
Understanding the two types of denials
Posted in My Practice, tagged gun permit application on March 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Man denied purchase permit for dismissed charges
Posted in My Practice on March 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Just got off the phone with a nice guy who was denied a purchase permit in the Cape May County area even though he did not have anything on his record except for a bunch of fake charges that were all dismissed! It seems like denials have gone up or just that more people have [...]
Court overturns chief’s decision on appeal
Posted in My Practice, tagged gun permit appeal on March 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This was a great victory as it took almost a year to achieve. Client had an assault incident as a juvenile. As a result, his local police chief denied his gun permit application. Then he hired me. While my client was still young, it was several years after the incident and the victim did [...]
Permit denied because of marijuana conviction
Posted in My Practice, tagged gun permit denial on March 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Guy called me yesterday because his gun permit application was denied. He has no convictions and his only criminal issue was a marijuana charge which was resolved by way of a conditional discharge. In addition, he successfully completed the conditional discharge program. Nevertheless, he was denied. His first question was, how is this legal? [...]