Court shoots down law limiting gun purchases

[Gunco]

A state appeals court yesterday struck down a controversial Jersey City law seeking to limit the number of handguns people can buy. Jersey City`s law had sought to keep people from buying more than one handgun every 30 days. The unanimous appeals panel said Jersey City exceeded its authority and didn`t have a right to enact such a local law because state law already regulates the sale of handguns.

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