The three-judge panel’s decision upheld a lower court ruling that Portland police’s livestream of 2020 racial justice demonstrations violated state law.

An Oregon appeals court on Wednesday found that a gun control law approved by voters over two years ago is constitutional, reversing a lower court ruling from a state judge who had kept it on hold. The law,

Oregon’s second-highest court affirmed Wednesday that the voter-approved gun control law Measure 114 is constitutional, potentially clearing the way for the law to take effect after being on hold for years because of a Harney County judge’s ruling.

We concluded that all of Measure 114 is facially constitutional,” under the state constitution, Presiding Judge Darleen Ortega wrote in the 25-page opinion.

Ballot Measure 114 bans purchases of magazines that can hold more than 10 rounds of ammunition. It also requires a permit before purchasing a firearm.

The Oregon Court of Appeals has ruled a measure that would regulate the purchase of guns and ammunition constitutional, overturning a ruling by circuit courts.

A controversial gun control law has been deemed constitutional in the Oregon Court of Appeals, effectively lifting the hold on gun safety protections in the state. Read online:

An Oregon Court of Appeals judge on Wednesday upheld a controversial measure that would introduce stricter firearms regulations statewide. The measure, which voters narrowly approved in 2022, has faced multiple legal challenges — with one more possibly on the way.