En Banc 11th Circuit Finds Florida Gun Privacy Law Unconstitutional

Mealey's (February 21, 2017, 8:45 AM EST) -- ATLANTA — Affirming in part a trial court’s ruling, an 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals en banc majority on Feb. 16 found that certain provisions of Florida’s Firearm Owners Privacy Act (FOPA) violate the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution because they regulate physicians’ speech based on content (Dr. Bernd Wollschlaeger, et al. v. Governor of the State of Florida, et al., No. 12-14009, 11th Cir., 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 2747)....