San Diego, CA —Yesterday Sheriff Bill Gore announced that he wouldn’t appeal the decision in Peruta vs. County of San Diego . That of course was the ruling that struck down California’s ability to obstruct the issuance of concealed weapon permits to law-abiding people requesting them.   The permits were nearly impossible to obtain in the state's most populous jurisdictions.   Officials had the power to arbitrarily and capriciously deny permits.   Only the politically powerful, very wealthy or connected applicants got the permits. Some California Sheriffs would routinely and nefariously sell the permits to their campaign contributors.   Under the now invalidated law CCW permit applicants had to prove "moral fitness" and a compelling need for the added protection.   Those nebulas factors were so incredibly vague that they were void.  Despotic California sheriffs and police chiefs got away with violating the Second Amendment rights of citizens for ...