animal-welfare

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24A867 Jo-Ann Connelly v. Connecticut, ex rel. Jeremiah Dunn, Chief State Animal Control Officer Connecticut 2025-03-11 Presumed Complete animal-welfare civil-forfeiture exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment quasi-criminal-proceedings warrantless-search Whether the government may use in forfeiture proceedings evidence seized in the warrantless search of a home where it claims the search was motivated …
21-468 National Pork Producers Council, et al. v. Karen Ross, in Her Official Capacity as Secretary of the California Department of Food & Agriculture, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-09-29 Judgment Issued Amici (54)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (9) animal-welfare dormant-commerce-clause economic-effects extraterritoriality federalism interstate-commerce pike-balancing pork-production state-regulation Whether allegations that a state law has dramatic economic effects largely outside of the state and requires pervasive changes to an integrated nation…
20-1215 North American Meat Institute v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-03-03 Denied Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) agricultural-regulation animal-welfare commerce-clause constitutional-limits dormant-commerce-clause extraterritorial-regulation interstate-commerce preemption state-police-power Whether the Constitution permits California to extend its police power beyond its territorial borders by banning the sale of wholesome pork and veal p…
19-1030 Karen Bishop v. Palm Beach County, Florida Florida 2020-02-19 Denied Response Waived -animal-seizure -due-process -judicial-discretion -property-rights -statutory-interpretation #NAME? animal-welfare due-process evidence-suppression judicial-discretion property-rights suppressed-evidence vague-definition-of-fitness vagueness How can a definition or determination of fitness be assessed when the Florida Statute 828.073(4)(a) provides a vague description of fitness, puts the …