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Stormans, Inc. v. Selecky
9th CircuitOctober 28, 2009No. 07-36039, 07-36040Cited 744 times
Plaintiff WinWashington State Department of Health (Selecky)
Case Details
- Citation
- 586 F.3d 1109, 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 23887, 120 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1643, 2009 WL 3448435
- Judge(s)
- Wardlaw, Clifton, Smith
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- Appeal from district court; 9th Circuit reversed and remanded
- Circuit
- 9th Circuit
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Outcome
The 9th Circuit ruled that Washington's pharmacy regulation requiring pharmacists to dispense all prescribed medications violated the Free Exercise Clause, finding the state failed to demonstrate a compelling interest in uniform dispensing practices.
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