Judge Clifton rejected claims that California laws violate 1st Amendment free speech and 2nd Amendment gun rights, stating they restrict nonexpressive conduct and do not impact the ability to bear arms.
Gun sellers and advocacy groups, including B&L Productions Inc. and California Rifle & Pistol Assn., expressed disappointment with the ruling and plan to appeal, citing concerns about limiting foundational rights.
Gov. Newsom and Calif. AG Bonta lauded the court's decision as a victory for gun safety, emphasizing the importance of not selling guns on state-owned property in the battle against gun violence.
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