The U.S. Supreme Court will consider a case to determine whether people who regularly smoke marijuana can legally own guns. ((Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty))
Arguments are likely to happen in 2026.
Lawyers for Ali Danial Hemani, the Texas man, got the felony charges tossed after a federal appeals court ruled that the ban is unconstitutional under the Supreme Court’s expanded view of gun rights.
The appeals court found that the law can still be used against people accused of being high and armed at the same time, though.
Hemani's gun and cocaine were found by the FBI during a search of his home as they looked into his travel and communications, which were allegedly linked to Iran. The gun charge was the only one filed.
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The Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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