Action Wholesale Liquors v. Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement Commission

ORDER

FRIOT, District Judge.

This action requires the court to determine whether Oklahoma constitutional and statutory provisions governing the distribution of wine in Oklahoma violate the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution (U.S. Const., Art. I, § 8, cl.3). Specifically, three Oklahoma liquor wholesalers have sued the Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement Commission and individual members of that Commission, 1 alleging that the 2000 amendment to Article 28, Section 3 of the Oklahoma Constitution, and conforming state statutes, are unconstitutional. 2 The challenged state…