Kaahumanu v. Hawaii

ELR Citation: 42 ELR 20118
No(s). 10-15645 (9th Cir. Jun 6, 2012)

The Ninth Circuit upheld the constitutionality of Hawaii's regulation of commercial weddings on the state's unencumbered beaches in all respects but one. A pastor and wedding planning companies filed suit against the state's Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) alleging that its permit re...