Maryland is appealing a federal judge’s ruling that one of its requirements to obtain a handgun permit is unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Benson Everett Legg ruled last month that the state’s ...

BALTIMORE — The U.S. Court of Appeals ruled Friday to uphold a provision of state law requiring most Maryland residents to obtain a firearm license before purchasing a handgun. “This is a great day ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A federal appeals court struck down Maryland’s licensing requirements for handgun owners Tuesday, citing a 2022 landmark ruling by ...

A Queen Anne’s County man who was convicted of a federal misdemeanor in 1999 was rightfully denied a handgun qualification license under Maryland law, the state’s second-highest court ruled this week.

Maryland’s requirement that people demonstrate a “good and substantial reason” to obtain a handgun permit is unconstitutional, a federal judge ruled Monday. The government infringed on citizens’ ...

MARYLAND - The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has ruled a Maryland handgun license law as unconstitutional, striking down a gun regulation that has been in effect since 2016. The Maryland ...

A federal appeals court on Friday upheld Maryland’s handgun licensing law requiring that gun owners first go through firearms training and pass a background check. There was disagreement on the ...

BALTIMORE -- Two Maryland lawmakers reintroduced a bill that would create federal incentives for state and local governments to enact gun licensing laws. The Handgun Permit to Purchase Act would ...

Lawyers representing a gun rights organization argue Maryland creates an unfair hurdle for law-abiding citizens seeking to purchase handguns. RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — Maryland argued Thursday that its law ...

A federal appeals court overturned one of Maryland’s toughest gun-control laws Tuesday, saying the decade-old handgun licensing statute that required fingerprinting, firearms training and a waiting ...

A federal court Tuesday struck down a Maryland gun law as overly "burdensome," in a win the National Rifle Association (NRA) is calling a "significant victory" for Second Amendment rights. On Tuesday, ...