Legal Opinion

Heffner v. Murphy

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 19, 2014No. 12-3591PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

McKEE, Chief Judge.

Contents

I. Facts and Procedural History 62

II. Discussion. 65

A. Jurisdiction and Standard of Review. 65

B. Facial versus As-Applied Challenge... 65

C. Fourth Amendment. 66

D. Dormant Commerce Clause. 70

1. Restrictions on Ownership and Alienability of Funeral Establishments . 71

2. Preparation Room Requirement. 77

3. Place of Practice and Full-Time Supervisor Requirement.. 78

E. Substantive Due Process. 79

1. “One-and-a-Branch” Limitation. 79

2. Licensing Restrictions . 81

3. “Place-of-practice” and Full-Time Supervisor Requirement 82

4. The Preparation Room…

2Cases cited101 opinions

  1. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. United States v. SalernoSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Troxel v. GranvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. United States v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Michael Platt v. Dorothy BrownCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  2. Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC v. 1.01 Acres, More or LessCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2014
  3. Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. Attorney General United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2016
  4. King v. Governor of the State of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2014
  5. Jeanne Zaloga v. Borough of MoosicCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2016

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