{"id":152846,"date":"2021-10-14T11:11:49","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T15:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=152846"},"modified":"2021-10-14T11:11:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T14:23:00","slug":"goa-city-of-philadelphia-smacked-down-in-federal-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/goa-city-of-philadelphia-smacked-down-in-federal-court\/","title":{"rendered":"GOA: City of Philadelphia Smacked Down In Federal Court"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"994\" height=\"623\" title=\"GOA: City of Philadelphia Smacked Down In Federal Court\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SS80-M-Model_main-01.jpg\" alt=\"GOA: City of Philadelphia Smacked Down In Federal Court\" class=\"wp-image-85100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SS80-M-Model_main-01.jpg 994w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SS80-M-Model_main-01-150x94.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SS80-M-Model_main-01-400x251.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SS80-M-Model_main-01-768x481.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 994px) 100vw, 994px\" \/><figcaption>The MSRP for the SS80 is $129.99.  (<em>Photo:Glock Store)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><em>Lawsuit Against Homemade Firearms Ban Remanded to State Court<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>(Philadelphia, PA)<\/strong> \u2014 Last week, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania issued a smack down to the City of Philadelphia, which in June had frivolously removed, to federal court, the Gun Owners of America\u2019s (GOA) lawsuit challenging the City\u2019s ban on 80% receivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cWe are happy that GOA\u2019s case against the City of Philadelphia will now be able to proceed in state court, where it belongs,\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;said Erich Pratt, GOA\u2019s Senior Vice President.&nbsp;<em>\u201cPennsylvania state law and legal precedent are clear on protecting Second Amendment rights and homemade firearms, and we anticipate another favorable outcome for law-abiding gun owners at the state level.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In January, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney signed an ordinance banning the manufacture of 80% and 3D printed firearms, and criminalizing purchase, sale, or transfer of such unfinished frames or receivers. There\u2019s just one problem \u2014&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/link.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com\/ls\/click?upn=8K5Wri0pbLgOz7Ya1AR-2BtNNe8uMAMULDXWhnjDUyWqSyBfWRzCDWhossPmf7vsL-2Fr4qpmHJOnDcdVhCuCAaSHyPBpMesx1Q9Hq5ObADQmuE-3DVZho_5e1W5rlmjSliCVoePxvgR0q5V-2BYbHynJ0mZPVtltMZxvLyvgwRgEHTgeEHaLYJoEN-2FYcLJFMBu06Pvna-2ByAODdABk829dYz5n7UGJRLV9grvm0C2nFXDGNwlcmwa743odiz0KDtXdUq-2FaVdooqKTsqjcd3ifxsbMOHwBpOam-2BC-2FNMc1zCetEDg-2FuSw8ae27ts2t5fZNi4UMGLXrl1vS0f7z8lXXD6DfCeSLikCQXjZCMnpIKZ-2FL7lBSnWNAVZCfbaDgDm-2FkaQrhU1Pcx1RZz5MWGm-2BfqG4nof3R8GhbJznyvW-2FB5Y9bQFlWhZ3pRM-2F9xP0Oa9V1J5vS6EVupwlaYryPUZkGHvaMBt-2B8m8iG385kEyFafNrWKumxkibD1UHNvX8dnKxqHoMWpXtf-2BausT3w-3D-3D\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"goa-city-of-philadelphia-smacked-down-in-federal-court\" title=\"GOA: City of Philadelphia Smacked Down In Federal Court\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pennsylvania state law<\/a>&nbsp;explicitly preempts localities from regulating \u201cthe lawful ownership, possession, transfer or transportation of firearms.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In May, GOA and Gun Owners Foundation (GOF), together with several Philly residents, brought suit in state court challenging the City\u2019s ordinance, alleging violations of both the state\u2019s preemption statute and the Pennsylvania constitutional right to keep and bear arms. However, rather than defend its ordinance, Philadelphia sneakily removed GOA\u2019s case to federal court, in an obvious delay tactic to avoid having state courts decide the case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SEE ALSO:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/beretta-celebrates-with-10th-anniversary-dt11-over-under\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"goa-city-of-philadelphia-smacked-down-in-federal-court\" title=\"GOA: City of Philadelphia Smacked Down In Federal Court\"> Beretta Celebrates with 10th Anniversary DT11 Over-Under<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As GOA\u2019s Pennsylvania Director, Val Finnell noted,&nbsp;<em>\u201cover the years, Philadelphia has tried numerous times to infringe the right to keep and bear arms, but its actions have been repeatedly struck down by Pennsylvania courts. This time, Philly unsuccessfully tried to enlist the federal courts, in the hopes of avoiding a similar fate.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to Philly\u2019s removal action,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/link.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com\/ls\/click?upn=8K5Wri0pbLgOz7Ya1AR-2BtBjtTCk9hy7wHnmYlf-2BuserOnP73R-2F22CNXkwL-2FY-2BYssc1qJkJy5NCZfne4UcP712394VlIgv2OAEtmm7BXbc7Q-2Bg5x37oAptH4AiNgDGkmzxixS5IzoVyuUWuGESyOA3A-3D-3DU7qZ_5e1W5rlmjSliCVoePxvgR0q5V-2BYbHynJ0mZPVtltMZxvLyvgwRgEHTgeEHaLYJoEN-2FYcLJFMBu06Pvna-2ByAODdABk829dYz5n7UGJRLV9grvm0C2nFXDGNwlcmwa743odiz0KDtXdUq-2FaVdooqKTsqjcd3ifxsbMOHwBpOam-2BC-2FNMc1zCetEDg-2FuSw8ae27ts2t5fZNi4UMGLXrl1vS0f35hd2brvBUP3mfDaz3NXXiPuQOnmB8HRExoAkCHsJJgiV4mOjHO0-2BwOgq0zG3fri5okJoYvD2CvbBZoOyfvS02Fw3Fus-2BrpUOCmhN32hXgC2nshs8mZXaJhC-2FSw0xjJLij9xK1EGd-2Fj7RdEDSyd8A3MTm-2BN2Mz55t0NUelD7i3aZx-2Bvp9ZaLu1Maiv6FGzbzw-3D-3D\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"goa-city-of-philadelphia-smacked-down-in-federal-court\" title=\"GOA: City of Philadelphia Smacked Down In Federal Court\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GOA swiftly filed a motion to remand<\/a>, explaining the baseless nature of the City\u2019s removal: \u201cPhiladelphia seeks to avoid having a state court rule on what are quintessentially state constitutional and statutory issues. This Court should reject Philadelphia\u2019s naked attempts to derail Plaintiffs\u2019 ability to have their day in court.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week, the federal judge assigned to the case&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/link.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com\/ls\/click?upn=8K5Wri0pbLgOz7Ya1AR-2BtBjtTCk9hy7wHnmYlf-2BuserOnP73R-2F22CNXkwL-2FY-2BYssc1qJkJy5NCZfne4UcP712y9la0nH7tPt2Wp7ooI8-2BE-2B-2B3iepGN-2BnRkrcElWukWNET3Y5_5e1W5rlmjSliCVoePxvgR0q5V-2BYbHynJ0mZPVtltMZxvLyvgwRgEHTgeEHaLYJoEN-2FYcLJFMBu06Pvna-2ByAODdABk829dYz5n7UGJRLV9grvm0C2nFXDGNwlcmwa743odiz0KDtXdUq-2FaVdooqKTsqjcd3ifxsbMOHwBpOam-2BC-2FNMc1zCetEDg-2FuSw8ae27ts2t5fZNi4UMGLXrl1vS0f-2BeA9D2uBiPewo2joSBdqVDx-2Bl-2B1kaSNv19GOXrxOOZnPjY5pzFUQH-2B0w0xKlv4L39m1g2wXc70A90JDyG91M8lQ7Uv5lupEFxAfd90QO8vptsEGP4-2BkxkGtH5em8lUasJIhOVZjVpx-2F-2FPDgO-2BEwEnVOvFTQUIzAWzN39KEwjdPcYtgX4yCvd9e6iIjQSFRFAw-3D-3D\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"goa-city-of-philadelphia-smacked-down-in-federal-court\" title=\"GOA: City of Philadelphia Smacked Down In Federal Court\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">agreed with GOA<\/a>, \u201cconclud[ing] that there is no federal question presented in the complaint nor any other basis for exercising federal jurisdiction.\u201d The case will now proceed in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GOA Pennsylvania Director Val Finnell, or another GOA\/GOF spokesperson, is available for interviews. Gun Owners of America, and its sister organization Gun Owners Foundation, are nonprofits dedicated to protecting the right to keep and bear arms without compromise. 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