US Supreme Court to review 1868 federal ban on home distilling of liquor Reuters
US Supreme Court to review 1868 federal ban on home distilling of liquor - Reuters
In short
The law, which has been in effect for over 150 years, is set to be reconsidered after a petition for review was filed. The case challenges the constitutionality of the law, arguing that it violates the Second Amendment right to bear arms and the Tenth Amendment's reserved powers. The Supreme Court will examine the constitutionality of the law and potentially overturn it, if the petition is successful.
Key points
- The law, which has been in effect for over 150 years, is set to be reconsidered after a p…: The law, which has been in effect for over 150 years, is set to be reconsidered after a petition for review was filed.
- The case challenges the constitutionality of the law, arguing that it violates the Second…: The case challenges the constitutionality of the law, arguing that it violates the Second Amendment right to bear arms and the Tenth Amendment's reserved powers.
- The Supreme Court will examine the constitutionality of the law and potentially overturn…: The Supreme Court will examine the constitutionality of the law and potentially overturn it, if the petition is successful.