Judge who blocked California’s ban on high-capacity magazines halts their sales for now

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A federal judge on Friday halted sales of high-capacity ammunition magazines in California, giving state officials a chance to appeal his order last week that allowed their sale for the first time in nearly 20 years.

U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez barred further sales until the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals considers whether to reinstate the state’s ban on magazines holding more than 10 bullets.

But the judge said those who bought the extended magazines since his initial order a week ago may keep them without fear of being prosecuted while the appeal proceeds.

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At least the price of magazines will come back down. Small consolation for seeing how little regard the judiciary has for the Constitution and our freedom.

David DeGerolamo

      
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