Arguments heard in gun lawsuit
SANDPOINT — Counsel for the city of Sandpoint disputed Bonner County’s standing Tuesday as a litigant in its lawsuit challenging a firearms prohibition during the Festival at Sandpoint and argued the matter is moot because the novel coronavirus pandemic has sidelined this year’s iteration of the waterfront concert series.
Peter Erbland, a Coeur d’Alene attorney who is representing the city in Bonner County’s lawsuit over a lease arrangement with the Festival which allows the nonprofit event promoters to enact its own security policies at War Memorial Field, said the suit should be dismissed because the county is not a party to the lease and has shown no injury in fact...
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