A court has ruled that the federal government cannot enforce its ban on home distillation. Color me skeptical that this ruling will hold up, but next step is the Fifth Circuit, so anything could happen. As they say in Norway, "that's so Texas!"
Federal court declares federal ban on at-home distilling unconstitutional - Competitive Enterprise Institute
Late last night, after months of litigation, a federal court in Texas decided the federal ban on at-home distillation of beverage spirits is unconstitutional. The district court’s decision is fair; it is correct on the law; and it is historic. Lawyers at the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) represent several amateur home-distilling enthusiasts who want to […]
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