Legal Opinion
South-Central Timber Development, Inc. v. Wunnicke
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 22, 1984No. 82-1608PublishedCited by 371 opinions
1Judgment of the CourtJustice White, joined by Justice Brennan, Justice Blackmun, and Justice Stevens
*84We granted certiorari in this case to review a decision of the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit that held that Alaska’s requirement that timber taken from state lands be processed within the State prior to export was “implicitly authorized” by Congress and therefore does not violate the Commerce Clause. 464 U. S. 890 (1983). We hold that it was not authorized and reverse the judgment of the Court of Appeals.
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In September 1980, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources published a notice that it would sell approximately 49 million board-feet of timber in the area of Icy Cape, Alaska, on…
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