Grant v Higgins CT AWB Challenge Has Been Granted Cert By SCOTUS!

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CT’s Grant v Higgins AWB case has been granted certiorari by SCOTUS and combined with the Viramontes v Cook County (IL) case.

CERTIORARI GRANTED
25-238 ) VIRAMONTES, CUTBERTO, ET AL. V. COOK COUNTY, IL, ET AL.
25-566 ) GRANT, EDDIE, ET AL. V. HIGGINS, RONNELL, ET AL.
The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted as to the question presented by the petition in No. 25-238. The cases are consolidated, and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument.

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To add more detail, oral arguments are scheduled to take place sometime between October 2026 and April 2027. Oral arguments have been allotted a total of one hour for oral arguments for the combined cases.

A formal decision is anticipated by the end of June 2027. A favorable ruling would strike down assault weapon bans nationwide, with the final effects depending on the issued opinion by SCOUTS.