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· 8/19/2003

South Dakota Farm Bureau, Inc. v. Hazeltine

Citations

  • 340 F.3d 583
  • 2003 WL 21961138

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that imminent loss of business as result of enforcement of contested state constitutional amendment satisfied injury-in-fact requirement of standing
  • explaining that where a state constitutional amendment is motivated by a discriminatory purpose, the amendment must be stricken down as unconstitutional unless the state can demonstrate it has “no other method by which to advance [its] legitimate local interests”
  • considering a wide range of evidence with respect to the issue of purpose arising out of a dormant Commerce Clause challenge to a state constitutional amendment passed by referendum that prohibited corporations owning farm land
  • considering a wide range of evidence with respect to the issue of purpose arising out of a dormant Commerce Clause challenge to a state constitutional amendment passed by referendum that prohibited corporations owning farm land
  • considering a wide range of evidence with respect to the issue of purpose arising out of a dormant Commerce Clause challenge to a state constitutional amendment passed by referendum that prohibited corporations owning farm land
  • reviewing meeting notes and materials to determine whether a discriminatory intent existed

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Judges: Bowman, Fagg, Arnold

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