A challenge to a ruling that prohibited private gun ownership by a Pennsylvania state trooper who was previously committed over making suicidal remarks has been revived by a federal judge after re-examining the trooper’s Second Amendment claims.
Plaintiff Michael Keyes sought relief in federal court after the state’s courts denied expungement of his mental health record. He argued that he is unable to own guns under federal law with the committal on his record, even though he is entrusted with a service pistol on duty as a state trooper.
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