A coalition of 21 state attorneys general is asking the Supreme Court to strike down a Maryland law that denies concealed carry permits unless applicants can convince local officials they have a “good and substantial reason” to be granted one by local authorities.
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Apart from West Virginia, the other states that participated in the brief are Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, and Utah.
The case is Malpasso v. Pallozzi.
(BRIAN KIRK MALPASSO and MARYLAND STATE RIFLE AND PISTOLASSOCIATION,INC., Petitioners, v. WILLIAM M. PALLOZZI,in his official capacity as Maryland Secretary of State Police, Respondent)
Friend of the court brief: https://ago.wv.gov/Documents/2019.12.18 States Amicus Br. - Malpasso v. Pallozzi FILED.pdf