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New York fends off challenge over handgun legislation

An upstate New York convict argued his criminal indictment ran afoul of Second Amendment rights affirmed by a landmark Supreme Court ruling from 2022.

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Courthouse News Service· Oct 20, 10:56 PMNew York fends off challenge over handgun legislation

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