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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press

U.S. Supreme Court unanimously sides with Texas man, rules it’s not a crime for marijuana users to have guns

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court sided Thursday with a Texas marijuana user who wants to legally own a firearm, the latest in a line of firearm cases from a court that has expanded gun rights.

The justices, in a unanimous decision, sided with Ali Danial Hemani, who argued that a law barring guns from anyone who uses drugs illegally violates the Second Amendment. Hemani wasn’t charged with any other crimes or accused of using the weapon under the influence.

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