Elected officials react after court strikes down Maryland’s Handgun Qualification License requirement
ANNAPOLIS, MD—On Tuesday, the Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruled that Maryland’s Handgun Qualification License requirement is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment. Under federal rules, the decision goes into effect in 21 days, with the issuance of the Court’s mandate. The State has 14 days to seek en banc review in the Fourth Circuit. If it does so, …