Legal Opinion
Temperance League of Kentucky v. Perry
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided May 16, 2002No. 2000-SC-1019-TGPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
This case concerns a challenge to the constitutionality of KRS 242.185(6). We hold that the statute is constitutional and affirm the trial court’s ruling.
Facts and Procedural History
The Kentucky General Assembly passed Senate Bill 247 on March 29, 2000. The bill, which became effective on July 14, 2000, amends KRS 242.185 by allowing any “dry” city or county to hold a local option election to allow the sale of alcoholic beverages in certain restaurants and dining facilities.
Appellants, the Temperance League of Kentucky, Dwight Donald Elam, and Greg Earwood, brought a…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Schoo v. RoseCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954
- Montgomery County Fiscal Court v. TrimbleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1898
- Belknap v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896
- Mannini v. McFarlandCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
- United Dry Forces v. LewisKentucky Supreme Court · 1981
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