Maine v. Taylor

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:case_number 85-100
Involved interstate commerce issues
Maine's law on baitfish sales
gptkbp:case_outcome 5-4 ruling
Unanimous decision
State law enforcement practices
Maine's law remains in effect
Maine's law was constitutional
gptkbp:case_significance Clarified state vs. federal powers
gptkbp:case_types gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:date 1986-04-22
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
1986-06-30
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion gptkb:Justice_Blackmun
gptkb:Justice_O'_Connor
gptkbp:has_implications_for State regulatory power
gptkbp:historical_context 1980s legal landscape
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maine v. Taylor
gptkbp:impact Interstate commerce regulation
gptkbp:is_cited_in 477 U. S. 131
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Justice_Rehnquist
gptkb:Justice_Souter
gptkb:Justice_Thomas
gptkb:Justice_Kennedy
gptkb:Justice_Scalia
gptkbp:judicial_review Constitutional scrutiny
gptkbp:jurisdiction United States federal jurisdiction
gptkbp:legal_context State vs. Federal authority
gptkbp:legal_framework Federalism
gptkbp:legal_issue Environmental concerns
Commerce Clause
Impact on interstate trade
Protection of local industries
State's right to regulate local commerce
gptkbp:legal_outcome Affirmed lower court ruling
gptkbp:legal_principle gptkb:Dormant_Commerce_Clause
gptkbp:legal_representation Balancing state interests against federal interests
gptkbp:material Challenge to Maine's baitfish law
Involvement of commercial fishing industry
Legal challenge by out-of-state businesses
Legal representation by state attorney general
Maine's interest in protecting local ecology
gptkbp:modern_relevance Environmental regulations
gptkbp:outcome State law upheld
gptkbp:party gptkb:Taylor
gptkb:Maine
gptkbp:precedent gptkb:Pike_v._Bruce_Church,_Inc.
Set precedent for future cases
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Justice_Brennan
gptkb:Justice_Marshall
gptkbp:related_cases gptkb:Granholm_v._Heald
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gptkb:H._P._Hood_&_Sons,_Inc._v._Du_Mond
gptkb:Bacchus_Imports,_Ltd._v._Dias
gptkbp:significance Influence on state commerce laws
State's ability to regulate local commerce
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maine_Supreme_Judicial_Court
gptkb:U._S._Supreme_Court_2021
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7