Constitutional Law

Is Nordyke's 2A/14A section holding or dictum?

Over at the Volokh Conspiracy, Prof. Volokh argues that Nordyke's finding that the 14th Amendment incorporates the 2nd Amendment is part of its holding, and not dictum.

BTW, postings have been slack because I'm still recovering from the operation. Had a complication, infection, that put me on my back for days, and now another -- a tube into me that came partially loose -- and this does tend to reduce blogging time!

Full post as published by Of Arms and the Law on June 30, 2009 (boomark / email).