A 158-Year-Old Law, Two Conflicting Rulings, and a Constitutional Showdown Nobody Saw Coming For the better part of 160 years ...

The decision is at odds with a recent ruling by the Fifth Circuit.

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals upholds an 1868 ban, splitting the circuits.

A federal judge in Texas has ruled that an 1868 ban on at-home distilling is unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman, in his ruling on Wednesday, sided with the Hobby Distillers Association ...

A U.S. appeals court on Friday declared unconstitutional a nearly 158-year-old federal ban on home distilling, calling it an unnecessary and improper means for Congress to exercise its power to tax.

It’s a landmark moment for a Prohibition-era ban.

A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld the constitutionality of a nearly 158-year-old federal ban on home distilling, 11 days ...

A U.S. Appellate Court ended a Reconstruction-era ban on making spirits at home. The prohibition was challenged by Hobby Distillers and four of its members, who said they wanted to produce spirits as ...

A federal appeals court has struck down a 158-year-old ban on home distilling, opening the door for hobbyists to legally apply for permits. The decision marks a major shift for craft spirits ...

John Ream owns and operates Trek Brewing Company in Newark. He is represented by The Buckeye Institute in Ream v. U.S. Department of Treasury. Benjamin Franklin may not have actually said it, but ...