Federal Judge Finds No Constitutional Right to Carry a Concealed Weapon

A federal judge in California has ruled there is no Second Amendment right to carry a concealed weapon.

Gun rights lawyer Alan Gura of Alexandria, Va., is planning to appeal the ruling by U.S. District Judge Morrison England Jr. of Sacramento, the Associated Press reports.

England sided with the Yolo County sheriff, who refused concealed weapons permits unless the applicant was a victim of a violent crime, was threatened with violence, was a business owner carrying large amounts of cash, or cited another specific need.

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