HARTFORD v. FERGUSON

CASE NO. 3:23-cv-05364-RJB.

676 F.Supp.3d 897 (2023)

Lawrence HARTFORD; Douglas Mitchell; Brett Bass; Sporting Systems Vancouver, Inc.; Second Amendment Foundation, Inc.; and Firearms Policy Coalition, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. Robert FERGUSON, in his official capacity as Washington State Attorney General; John R. Batiste, in his official capacity as Chief of the Washington State Patrol; John Gese, in his official capacity as Sheriff for Kitsap County; Clayton Myers, in his official capacity as Sheriff for Kittitas County; John Horch, in his official capacity as Sheriff for Clark County; Adam Fortnoy, in his official capacity as Sheriff for Snohomish County; Chad M. Enright, in his official capacity as County Prosecutor for Kitsap County; Greg Zempel, in his official capacity as County Prosecutor for Kittitas County; Tony Golik, in his official capacity as County Prosecutor for Clark County; and Jason Cummings, in his official capacity as County Prosecutor for Snohomish County, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Washington, at Tacoma.

Signed June 6, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel B. Ard , Ard Law Group PLLC, Bainbridge Island, WA, for Plaintiffs.

R. July Simpson , William McGinty , Attorney General's Office, Olympia, WA, Andrew R.W. Hughes , Kristin Beneski , Attorney General's Office, Seattle, WA, for Defendants Robert Ferguson, John R. Batiste.

Christine M. Palmer , Kitsap County Prosecutor's Office, Port Orchard, WA, for Defendants John Gese, Chad M. Enright.

Christopher E. Horner , Kittitas County Prosecuting Attorney, Ellensburg, WA, for Defendants Clayton Myers, Gregory L. Zempel.

Amanda Marie Migchelbrink , Leslie Anne Lopez , Clark County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, Vancouver, WA, for Defendants John Horch, Tony Golik.

Lyndsey Marie Downs , Margaret Duncan , Snohomish County Prosecuting Attorney (Civil), Civil Division, Everett, WA, for Defendants Adam Fortnoy, Jason Cummings.

Kai A. Smith , Meha Goyal , Zachary J. Pekelis , Pacifica Law Group LLP, Seattle, WA, for Defendant Alliance for Gun Responsibility.

Trevor Burrus , Pro Hac Vice, Arlington, VA, Derek Angus Lee , Angus Lee Law Firm, PLLC, Vancouver, WA, for Amici Washington Gun Rights, American Firearms Association.


ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

This matter comes before the Court on the Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Dkt. 10. The Court has considered the pleadings filed regarding the motion and the remaining file. It is fully advised. No party has requested oral argument...

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