A libertarian public-interest group filed a lawsuit in federal court in New York claiming New York's state-law prohibitions of direct wine sales, including Internet sales, violates the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The suit characterizes itself as "a civil rights action seeking declaratory and injunctive relief to vindicate economic liberty, consumer freedom, and freedom of speech."
February 11, 2000 at 12:00 AM
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A libertarian public-interest group has filed a lawsuit in federal court in New York that claims that New York’s state-law prohibitions of direct wine sales, including Internet sales, violates the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution (Swedenburg v. Kelly, S.D.N.Y., No. 00CV0778, filed 2/3/00).
The suit characterizes itself as “a civil rights action seeking declaratory and injunctive relief to vindicate economic liberty, consumer freedom, and freedom of speech.”
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