Four Lincoln-area gun owners argue before the Nebraska Supreme Court that they have the legal standing to challenge the city’s ban on weapons in public parks. Their attorney contends that the ordinance forces citizens to alter their behavior regarding exercising their Second Amendment rights.
The case hinges on whether the city can enforce such restrictions after the passage of Legislative Bill 77, which limits local gun regulations in Nebraska. As lawyers for the city argue that the plaintiffs lack standing due to not violating any laws, the justices focus on the narrower legal aspects, raising questions about the plaintiffs’ right to sue without experiencing actual harm.
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