Category: temporary restraining order

Illinois Judge Issues Second Block on ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban

An Illinois judge issued a second temporary restraining order on Thursday against a ban on so-called “assault weapons” and magazines that hold more than 12 rounds. The lawsuit (pdf), filed by 1,690 plaintiffs against Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-Ill.) in January, argued that the Protect Illinois Communities Act (HB 5471) violated multiple clauses in the Illinois Constitution,…


USC Wins Order Banning Pair From Campus for Alleged Lecture Takeovers

LOS ANGELES—University of Southern California (USC) obtained on April 8 a court order banning two men from campus as they have allegedly barged into classrooms during live lectures and created disturbances they record for YouTube videos. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge James C. Chalfant issued a temporary restraining order against Ernest Kanevsky and Yuguo Bai,…