SCOTUS Beachfront Takings Case Links

Here are links and other items of interest about Stop the Beachfront Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Dep’t of Environmental Protection, No. 08-11 (cert. granted. June 15, 2009):

• Cert petition, BIO’s and amicus briefs (via SCOTUSblog)

• ABA Journal: Surprise: Supreme Court Grants Cert in Beachfront Takings Case

• The decision below: Walton County v. Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc., 998 So.2d 1102 (Fla. Sep. 29, 2008)

• ABA Journal: Up Against the Seawall

• Florida Land Use Law blog’s take on the Florida Supreme Court decision

• PropertyProf Blog’s brief reaction to the cert grant

• Volokh Conspiracy: Supreme Court Takes Regulatory Takings Case

• Dwight Merriam’s thoughts at IMLA’s Local Government blog.

• Pacific Legal Foundation’s (the only organization to file an amicus at the cert stage) summary of the issues.

• Law of the Land blog’s summary.