Del. Among Dozens of States Filing Amicus Brief in Support of Mexico Suit Against Gun Makers

The amicus brief—joined by state attorneys from California, Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York and Oregon—urged the court to deny the defendants' motions to dismiss.

February 01, 2022 at 12:03 AM

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Litigation

Amy Guthrie
Latin America Correspondent

The original version of this story was published on Law.com International

More than two dozen district attorneys from across the U.S., as well as two sovereign countries in the Caribbean and 14 U.S. state attorneys, are urging a U.S. federal court to allow the Mexican government to proceed with a lawsuit against U.S. gun manufacturers that the country says are liable for crimes committed with their weapons in Mexico.