{"id":75885,"date":"2023-08-09T13:46:52","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T17:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/court-cuts-down-hawaii-knife-ban-in-controversial-second-amendment-case-75885"},"modified":"2023-08-09T13:46:52","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T17:46:52","slug":"court-cuts-down-hawaii-knife-ban-in-controversial-second-amendment-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/court-cuts-down-hawaii-knife-ban-in-controversial-second-amendment-case-75885","title":{"rendered":"Court cuts down Hawaii knife ban in controversial Second Amendment case"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A panel of federal judges ruled a Hawaii law banning butterfly knives violates the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/personal-freedoms\/second-amendment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Second Amendment<\/a> under the Supreme Court&#8217;s new history-and-tradition standard.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hawaii has not demonstrated that its ban on butterfly knives is consistent with this Nation\u2019s historical tradition of regulating arms,&#8221; Judge Carlos Bea, an appointee of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/george-w-bush\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">former President George W. Bush<\/a>, wrote in the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals opinion on Teter v. Lopez, which was released Monday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We conclude that section 134-53(a) violates Plaintiffs\u2019 Second Amendment rights. We reverse and remand.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The decision overturns a lower court summary judgment in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/west\/hawaii\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">favor of Hawaii<\/a>, a state which has had a ban on butterfly knives in place since 1993 and has since expanded to the ban to the manufacture, sale and possession of the knives in the state.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/supreme-court-allows-continued-regulation-ghost-guns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>SUPREME COURT ALLOWS CONTINUED REGULATION OF SO-CALLED &#8216;GHOST GUNS&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit ruled unanimously to overturn the lower court ruling, with Judges Daniel Collins and Kenneth Lee, both appointees of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">former President Trump<\/a>, joining Bea in the decision.<\/p>\n<p>The decision comes after last year&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/judiciary\/supreme-court\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Supreme Court ruling <\/a>in New York State Rifle &amp; Pistol Assn. vs. Bruen, which said restrictions on Second Amendment rights weighed against the &#8220;historical tradition of firearm regulation.&#8221; The decision was seen as a massive expansion of Second Amendment jurisprudence, calling into question laws across the country banning everything from certain firearm magazines to knives.<\/p>\n<p>Hawaii officials attempted to argue that the 1993 law was historically rooted to statutes in the state going as far back as 1837, which regulated &#8220;Bowie Knives,&#8221; &#8220;Arkansas Toothpicks,&#8221; &#8220;slung-shots,&#8221; metal knuckles, sword-canes and other &#8220;deadly weapons.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/federal-judge-colorado-blocks-law-raising-age-requirement-gun-purchases\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>FEDERAL JUDGE IN COLORADO BLOCKS LAW RAISING AGE REQUIREMENT FOR GUN PURCHASES<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, that rationale was dismissed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/judiciary\/federal-courts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Ninth Circuit panel<\/a>, who argued none of the cited statutes &#8220;categorically banned the possession of any type of pocketknife.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We disagree that these statutes are proper historical analogues,&#8221; Bea wrote. &#8220;The vast majority of the statutes cited by Hawaii did not ban the possession of knives; they regulated only their carry.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A butterfly knife, which is also known as a balisong or fan knife, features two handles that when closed conceal the blade, and can quickly reveal the blade with little practice by the user.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The butterfly knife is clearly more analogous to an ordinary pocketknife than to an Arkansas Toothpick or a Bowie knife,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\/events\/in-court\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the judge<\/a> later continued. &#8220;And none of the statutes cited by Hawaii prohibited the carry of pocketknives, much less their possession outright.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hawaii Attorney General Anne Lopez has yet to indicate whether the state plans to appeal the ruling. The attorney general&#8217;s office did not immediately respond to a Fox News request for comment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/court-cuts-down-hawaii-knife-ban-controversial-second-amendment-case\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/court-cuts-down-hawaii-knife-ban-controversial-second-amendment-case <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A panel of federal judges ruled a Hawaii law banning butterfly knives violates the Second Amendment under the Supreme Court&#8217;s new history-and-tradition standard. &#8220;Hawaii has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-75885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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