State of Iowa v. Aaron Beauford Stohr
The Iowa Supreme Court reversed a District Court ruling and affirmed
a Court of Appeals ruling that the results of an alcohol breath
test are admissible in court if the test is administered properly.
Auen v. Alcoholic Beverages Division, Iowa Department of Commerce
The Iowa Supreme Court reversed a District Court ruling to affirm
the ban on tied-house arrangements, preserving the three-tier system
in Iowa.
City of Okoboji v. Iowa District Court for Dickinson County
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled a previous decision issuing an injunction on the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premise consumption at a marina should have also included a ban on a range of bar-like activities including parties, hog roasts, and staging bands.
Costco Wholesale Corporation v. Washington Beer and Wine
Wholesalers Association
Costco has challenged various laws and regulations in the State
of Washington governing the sale and distribution of beer and wine,
raising both antitrust and constitutional claims. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Nenth Circuit upheld seven of the nine regulations.
Granholm v. Heald
The United States Supreme Court struck down Michigan and New York
laws that prohibited out-of-state wineries from shipping wine directly
to consumers in their states. As a result, similar laws are currently
being challenged in states across the country.
Iowa Grocery Industry Association v. City of Des Moines
The City of Des Moines appealed a district court decision declaring
a municipal ordinance which imposed administrative fees on liquor
licenses and beer and wine permits illegal.
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