Legal Opinion
Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers Ass'n v. Attorney General
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided April 22, 1985No. Docket 72460PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMacKenzie, J.
This case involves the constitutionality of certain Liquor Control Commission regulations restricting advertising of prices or brands of liquor, wine, and beer. The Attorney General appeals from a grant of summary judgment sustaining the regulations. We reverse.
The Liquor Control Commission, established in 1933 under the Michigan Liquor Control Act, is charged with the duty of controlling the manufacture, possession, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages within the State of Michigan. MCL 436.1; MSA 18.971. The commission is further directed to adopt rules and regulations to carry…
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