A minister’s fight to bring a gun to his Upson County church is now a federal case in Macon.Read it here.
State and Upson County officials had the case moved to the U.S. District Court in Macon on Friday. The case garnered national news coverage when it was first filed a month ago in Upson County Superior Court by the Rev. Jonathan Wilkins of the Baptist Tabernacle of Thomaston, which is partnering with GeorgiaCarry.org Inc. on the lawsuit. Wilkins said he has a constitutional right to be armed in church, which is now prohibited under state law. ...
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
[GA] Upson guns-in-church case lands in federal court
From Georgia, comes this story of a pastor challenging the state law prohibiting carry in churches:
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