Supreme Court of New Hampshire

John Burt & a. v. Speaker of the House of Representatives

August 28, 2020

Summary

The New Hampshire Supreme Court reversed the Superior Court’s dismissal of a challenge to House Rule 63, holding that the controversy over the rule’s constitutionality is justiciable and that the court may review the rule’s compliance with the state constitutional right to keep and bear arms, and remanded for further proceedings on the merits.