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Supreme Court Declines To Hear Pot-Growing Felon's Appeal On Gun Case
The justices left in place a lower court ruling against a man convicted of growing marijuana, in a case about how far felony gun bans should reach; a tall order.
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- First reported by The Daily Caller: “Supreme Court Declines To Hear Pot-Growing Felon’s Appeal On Gun Case”.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 9:36 PM ET on BBN Tonight, by Hank Ledger, Kenji Moonfield and Dale Bearman.
- Topics: Supreme Court.
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What BBN said about it

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorOkay, the one we teased: the Supreme Court won't hear a pot-growing felon's appeal over his gun conviction, which leaves the lower court's ruling standing, and the Daily Caller says the felony category has ballooned.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorBallooned. Eventually everyone owns a felony and nobody owns a legal gun, and that's the whole country by Thursday.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentBro, one tomato plant and you're in the database.
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