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Tennessee Wine and Spirits Retailers Assn. v. Thomas

Lower Court

6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Lower Court Judge

Karen Nelson Moore

dissenting Judge(s)

Neil M. Gorsuch
Section 2 of Twenty-First Amendment does not confer limitless authority to regulate alcohol trade; thus, under dormant Commerce Clause, State's two year residency requirement for license to operate liquor store was unconstitutional.



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