Contractor's Supply of Waterbury, LLC v. Commissioner of Environmental Protection

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• analyzing federal equal protection claim before turning to state constitutional claim
• analyzing federal equal protection claim before turning to state constitutional claim
• “the legislature has the freedom to craft legislation to accomplish its purpose in gradual steps”
• “our own case law and precedent . . . support the conclusion that, when [legislation] does not impact a fundamental right, a suspect class or a [quasi-suspect] class, our state constitution generally mandates [a rational basis] level of scrutiny”
• “We have held that a license or a permit becomes a property right once it has been issued, and it remains such until its expiration date so long as the laws pertaining to its use are obeyed.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).