Garland v. Cargill
Pending United States Supreme Court case / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Garland v. Cargill, (Docket No. 22-976), is a pending United States Supreme Court case regarding bump stocks.[1] The court will decide whether bump stocks are "machineguns" as defined by Title 26 of the United States Code.[2]
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Quick Facts Garland v. Cargill, Argued February 28, 2024 ...
Garland v. Cargill | |
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Argued February 28, 2024 | |
Full case name | Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al. v. Michael Cargill |
Docket no. | 22-976 |
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Whether a bump stock device is a "machinegun" as defined in 26 U.S.C. 5845(b) because it is designed and intended for use in converting a rifle into a machinegun, i.e., into a weapon that fires "automatically more than one shot * * * by a single function of the trigger." | |
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