City of Chattanooga, Tennessee, City Council v. Rama, Inc., dba Discount Liquor
AdministrativeLaw DueProcess
Whether the action of the Tennessee Court of Appeals ordering a legislative body performing an administrative function violated separation of powers when it directed the City Council to approve the issuance of an alcohol license for this retail liquor store contrary to the Separation of Powers Clause of the United States Constitution?
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the action of the Tennessee Court of Appeals ordering a legislative body performing an administrative function violated separation of powers when it directed the City Council to approve the issuance of an alcohol license for this retail liquor store contrary to the Separation of Powers Clause of the United States Constitution? ii LIST OF PROCEEDINGS Tennessee Supreme Court No. Rama, Inc. dba Discount Liquor v. City of Chattanooga, Tennessee, City Council Petition for Review Denied: March 6, 2024 Court of Appeals of Tennessee at Knoxville No. Rama, Inc. dba Discount Liquor v. City of Chattanooga, Tennessee, City Council Opinion: October 6, 2023 Chancery Court for the Eleventh Circuit Judicial District of Tennessee No. 22-0146 Rama, Inc. dba Discount Liquor v. City of Chattanooga, Tennessee, City Council Final Order: September 26, 2022