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20 J. on Firearms & Pub. Pol'y 43 (2008)
Brief for Petitioners

handle is hein.journals/jfpp20 and id is 43 raw text is: No. 07-290

In Tbe
Supreme Court of the Uniteb States
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
AND MAYOR ADRIAN M. FENTY,
Petitioners,
V.
DICK ANTHONY HELLER,
Respondent.
On Writ Of Certiorari To The
United States Court Of Appeals
For The District Of Columbia Circuit
BRIEF FOR PETITIONERS
QUESTION PRESENTED
Whether the following provisions-D.C. Code § 7-2502.02(a)
(4), 22-4504(a), and 7-2507.02-  violate the Second Amendment
rights of individuals who are not affiliated with any state-regulated
militia, but who wish to keep handguns and other fire- arms for pri-
vate use in their homes?
PARTIES TO THE PROCEEDING
Petitioners District of Columbia and Mayor Adrian M. Fenty
were defendants-appellees below. Mayor Fenty was substituted auto-
matically for the previous Mayor, Anthony A. Williams, under Fed-
eral Rule of Appellate Procedure 43(c)(2).
Respondent Dick Anthony Heller was the only plaintiff-appel-
lant below held by the court of appeals to have standing. The other
plaintiffs-appellants were Shelly Parker, Tom G. Palmer, Gillian St.
Lawrence, Tracey Ambeau, and George Lyon.

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