Despite Atlanta’s Parks Director filing a sworn affidavit saying the Atlanta web site no longer says that guns are banned in parks, Atlanta’s web site still says guns are banned in parks. GCO filed two more briefs in its Fulton County Superior Court case against Atlanta over Atlanta’s parks carry ban, including one exposing Atlanta’s…
In responding to GCO’s second motion for summary judgment in its lawsuit to end Atlanta’s regulation of carrying firearms, Atlanta has asserted that the case is moot.
A GCO member in Richmond County was involved in a firearm discharge that authorities determined was accidental, with no charges to be filed.
In GCO member Luke Woodard’s federal civil rights case against two Paulding County deputies who wrongfully arrested him for carrying a concealed weapon and disorderly conduct, the deputies have opposed Woodard’s motion for reconsideration.
Stone Mountain Repeals Gun Ban; Lawsuit Settled
The Stone Mountain Memorial Association has repealed its ban on carrying firearms in Stone Mountain Park. Carrying with a GFL and car carry (even without a GFL) now are permitted. The former (interim) provision that requires notifying the police when carrying in the park also has been repealed. In recognition of these changes and in…
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