PELIMINARY INJUNCTION REQUEST GRANTED
You can read Lance E. Walker Chief U.S. District Judge’s Ruling HERE which “pauses” the 72 Hour Waiting Period law for certain firearms purchases while the legal challenge is heard in court.
As of February 17th, 2025: The State of Maine Attorney General Frey has filed a Notice of Appeal to the First Circuit Court of Appeals, as well as a Motion to Stay. From the motion to stay, “Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 62(d), the defendant, the Attorney General of Maine, respectfully requests that this Court stay pending appeal its order enjoining the Attorney General from enforcing a law imposing a 72-hour waiting period on some purchases of firearms.”