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Commonwealth v. CanjuraSJC-13432Argue Date: Monday December 4, 2023*Summary: Criminal; Switchblade Knives-- Whether a Massachusetts statute that prohibits the carrying of a switchblade knife violates the Second Amendment right to bear arms. Justices: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Lowy, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Jr., JJ. Appellant: David E. Canjura Counsel for Appellant: Cristina M. Rodrigues, Esquire Eric S. Brandt, Esquire Kaitlyn Gerber, Esquire Appellee: Commonwealth Counsel for Appellee: Cailin M. Campbell, A.D.A. Court Appealed From: Boston Municipal, Central Div. Lower Court Judge: James W. Coffey, J. Route to SJC: Direct Appellate Review Amici Curiae: Knife Rights, Inc. , Knife Rights Foundation, Inc. , Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers , River Valley Taekwondo , Attorney General *Summary is not an official part of the court proceedings, it is presented so that those who access the website will have a general understanding of the legal issues in the case. Access published opinions - View SJC Docket Information - Download Caption text |