Maryland Shall Issue, Inc., et al. v. Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr., Governor of Maryland
1. Whether the Fourth Circuit erred in ruling that this Court's holding in Horne that appropriations of personal property and real property must be treated "alike" under the Takings Clause applies only where the statute requires that the owner "turn over" the personal property to the government or a third party.
2. Whether the Fourth Circuit erred, under Arizonans for Official English v. Arizona, 520 U.S. 43 (1997), Lehman Brothers v. Schein, 416 U.S. 386 (1974), Elkins v. Moreno, 435 U.S. 647 (1978), and McKesson v. Doe, --- S.Ct. ---, 2020 WL 6385692 (Nov. 2, 2020), in failing to consider whether to certify petitioners' Maryland constitutional claims to Maryland's highest court pursuant to a Maryland statute allowing such certifications.
Whether the Takings Clause protects lawfully acquired personal property banned by the State legislature