Challenge to Colorado’s Background Check Waiting Period
Summary: Challenging the constitutionality of the “Waiting Period Act” enacted by the Colorado General Assembly and signed by Jared Polis
- Plaintiff(s)
- Rocky Mountain Gun Owners
- Alicia Garcia
- Defendant(s)
- Jared Polis (Colorado Governor)
- Counsel
- Barry Arrington
- Mountain State Legal Foundation
- Judge
- John Kane
- Docket
- District Court of Colorado Case No. 1:23-cv-02563
- 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Case No. 23-1380 (Dismissed)
Key Events and Filings
- District Court
- 10/1/2023 Complaint
- 10/4/2023 Temporary Restraining Order
- 11/13/2023 Preliminary Injunction Denied
- 12/6/2023 Appealed to the 10th Circuit Court
- 10th Circuit Court
- 1/30/2024 Appellant (Plaintiff) Brief
- 5/1/2024 Appellee (Defendant) Brief
- 7/24/2024 Supplemental Briefs on Rahimi filed (both parties)
- 8/23/2024 Jurisdiction sent back to District Court
- District Court
- 10/22/2024 Discovery Deadline Cutoff Extension
- CURRENTLY: Discovery Deadline Cutoff Extended to 2/21/2025
