Judge in Louisville getting 2nd opinion after ruling that convicted felons have right to own guns
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A Louisville judge who ruled last week that a convicted felon can't be prosecuted on a firearms charge because it violates his Second Amendment rights will issue a new or at least expanded order after checking with the state Court of Appeals, she said in court Tuesday.
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“I’ve made a lot of people mad and I’ve made a lot of people happy,” Jefferson Circuit Court Judge Melissa Logan Bellows said of her March 13 ruling. “But that’s the job of the judge.”
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