A very impressive win for New York today as the Second Circuit rejected a challenge by an out-of-state retailer seeking to sell to NY consumer. In a strong opinion by Circuit Judge Wesley and a very informational concurrence by Circuit Judge Calabresi, the Second Circuit rejected the claims of the plaintiff. The decision notes that…Read More
Great win for the State of New York on 21st Amendment
July 1, 2009 21st Amendment Alcohol Regulation Supreme Court
State Right to Regulate (Banks) Upheld by U.S. Supreme Court
June 29, 2009 Alcohol Regulation Supreme Court
Today the U.S. Supreme Court held its final session. Traditionally the tougher cases on its docket are decided the last few days of the court term and today was no exception. In a close 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court upheld the rights of the states to enforce state laws against discrimination in mortgage lending against…Read More
Welcome to the Alcohol Law Review
March 11, 2009 Alcohol Regulation Supreme Court
This discussion forum is designed to provide information and discuss the rapidly developing issue of alcohol law and the growing attempts by special interests to have the judiciary determine alcohol laws as opposed to elected officials. There is always something going on in alcohol law and we hope you will visit and contribute to this…Read More
