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Court reinstates California ammunition purchase law

| April 27, 2020 12:03 AM

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An appeals court has reinstated a California law requiring background checks for people buying ammunition, reversing a federal judge's decision to stop the checks that he said violate the constitutional right to bear arms.

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