Here are links to some of the materials mentioned at our session today on the GMO issue at the Hawaii Agriculture Law Conference:
Here’s the second of two amicus briefs filed in support of the petitioner in the judicial takings case we mentioned last week. This brief, filed by beverage distributors, who although they are respondents, urged the Supreme Court to take the case.
The brief argues that “Connecticut reached backwards in time to target and sweep
We’ve been following the (mostly fruitless) efforts of a group called the “Save the Plastic Bag Coalition,” an association of plastic bag manufacturers and distributors, to push back against the growing tide of municipalities that have banned or otherwise highly regulated the use of bags at grocery stores and elsewhere. Despite one success
Here’s the first of two amicus briefs filed in support of the petitioner in the judicial takings case we mentioned last week.
This brief, filed by the New England Legal Foundation, the Cato Institute, the National Federation of Independent Businesses, and the Southeastern Legal Foundation, urges the Court to take the case, arguing that
Here’s the latest foray into the judicial takings arena. In this cert petition, a beverage distributor asserts that the Connecticut Supreme Court’s decision altering established property rights in unclaimed refund values in bottles resulted in a taking.
Here are the Questions Presented:
For nearly 30 years, Connecticut beverage distributors had established property rights in socalled