A federal judge in Florida has paused a lawsuit over medical marijuana patients' gun rights, citing a pending U.S. Supreme Court case.
Chief U.S. District Judge Allen Winsor issued the stay, halting the case until the Supreme Court rules in United States v. Hemani, a Texas case testing whether a law prohibiting "unlawful users" of controlled substances from possessing guns violates the Second Amendment.
the Supreme Court's decision in Hemani will "almost certainly have a significant impact" on the Florida case.
Author's summary: Judge pauses Florida gun rights case.