Law360, New York (October 20, 2009) -- As advocates and lawyers continue to debate the significance of the U.S. Supreme Court's headline-grabbing District of Columbia v. Heller decision in June 2008, the high court has accepted another contentious gun control case that could clear up a question the Heller case didn't answer — whether the Second Amendment applies to states and municipalities.
In late September, the Supreme Court agreed to hear McDonald v. City of Chicago, a lawsuit challenging the Windy City's handgun and automatic weapon prohibition....
