The state Supreme Court has affirmed the Commonwealth Court’s rulings in two cases involving Philadelphia gun control ordinances but has stayed silent about its reasoning for doing so.

The high court issued two per curiam orders affirming the lowers courts’ decisions barring the city of Philadelphia from enacting seven gun control ordinances in Clarke v. House of Representatives and five additional gun control ordinances in a subsequent case, Clarke v. Commonwealth , known as Clarke II .

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