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Henderson v. US
August 1, 2015
This analysis covers the 2015 Supreme Court case, Henderson v. US.
In Henderson, the Court held that a court-ordered transfer of a felon’s lawfully owned firearms from law enforcement custody to a third party is not barred by current federal firearm prohibitions
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