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  • Full Faith and Credit, Pardons, and Gun Rights

    07/11/2013 5:54:53 AM PDT · by marktwain · 2 replies
    The Volokh Conspiracy ^ | 10 July, 2013 | Eugene Volokh
    From Blackwell v. Haslam (Tenn. Ct. App. June 28, 2013) (paragraph breaks added): This appeal involves the Full Faith and Credit Clause and firearm rights. The petitioner was convicted of felony drug offenses in Georgia. The State of Georgia granted the petitioner a full pardon for his crimes; his Georgia pardon expressly restored his right to possess a firearm. The petitioner now resides in Tennessee. A Tennessee statute provides that it is a felony for a person who has been convicted of a felony drug offense to possess a firearm, and it does not make an exception for persons who...