Supreme Court leaves New York law requiring ‘good moral character’ to carry handguns in place

Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to New York’s ‘sensitive locations’ gun control law

Albany imposed the Concealed Carry Improvement Act after the high court nixed century-old restrictions on carrying concealed firearms in 2022.

Supreme Court leaves New York law requiring ‘good moral character’ to carry handguns in place

The Supreme Court declined Monday to decide whether a New York law that requires residents to have “good moral character” to carry a handgun is constitutional, leaving in place most of the state’s ban on carrying weapons in “sensitive places,” such as schools, parks and theaters.

Supreme Court Lets Niagara Falls Pastor’s Push for Armed Worship Continue Against New York State

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal concerning New York's Concealed Carry Improvement Act (CCIA) leaving certain provisions of the law intact while others remain suspended pending further judicial review. Supreme Court Lets Niagara Falls Pastor’s Push for Armed Worship Continue Against New York State.