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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined a petition to hear an appeal in a case challenging California's strict concealed carry permitting practices – leaving two justices to cry foul.

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The now fully-staffed U.S. Supreme Court did not act Monday on a legal challenge to how California grants concealed carry permits.

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The legal case of a San Diego man who first filed for a concealed carry permit in 2009 and has been wrapped up in litigation since then is headed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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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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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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