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The Peruta case, which challenges the need for carry license applicants to provide a heightened “good cause” is beginning its en banc retrial today in San Francisco.

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After reversing her policy to call for further "good cause" justification for pending concealed carry permit holders, Orange County Sheriff Sandra Hutchens agreed to process 1,700 applications currently in limbo.

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After reversing her policy to call for further "good cause" justification for pending concealed carry permit holders, Orange County Sheriff Sandra Hutchens agreed to process 1,700 applications currently in limbo under a less strict standard after pressure from the National Rifle Association and California State Rifle and Pistol Association.

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Following a federal appeals court decision to rehear a landmark case that held California sheriffs used unconstitutional polices to limit the right to carry, Orange County is going back to its old guidelines-- leaving applicants in limbo.

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Two important victories for gun rights last year, that stand to torpedo California's may-issue concealed handgun permit scheme, have been ordered reviewed by the federal appeals court that granted them.

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The California attorney general, along with a national gun control group, announced they intend to ask for further review by a federal court in the state's landmark concealed carry case.

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A three-judge panel found that California Attorney General Kamala Harris couldn’t intervene in the case of Peruta v San Diego, which could lead to the eventual repeal of the state's may-issue concealed carry laws.

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If adopted, a sweeping handgun carry license reform bill introduced into the state Assembly could make California a 'shall-issue' state.

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Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Sandra Hutchens's office has taken in a year’s worth of concealed carry applications in the past two weeks following her decision to accept self-defense as good cause after the Peruta decision

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Sheriff Bill Gore has announced that he will not seek a review of Peruta v. San Diego and will join with Orange County in issuing CCW 'shall issue' permits.

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Coming just a week after a federal judge threw out San Diego County's strict 'may-issue' standard for issuing concealed carry permits, the Orange County Sheriff has decided to adopt a 'shall-issue' policy.

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