WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST URGENT

37.
Akbar runs an ice cream shop. His state government passed a law raising taxes on dairy products over a hundredfold, believing that dairy products were unhealthy. Akbar sued the state for arbitrary taxation. The case was being appealed to the federal courts when the state repeals the tax before collecting any money. Would the federal courts still review the case?

A) No; Akbar lacked standing to bring the case to the courts.


B) No; state laws are not challengeable in federal courts.


C) No; the case is moot since the law was repealed.


D) Yes; there’s a federal interest in preventing similar cases.

Respuesta :

Answer:

Explanation:

Akbar definitely has standing as he is affected by the tax law. State laws are challengeable in federal courts if they affect interstate trade. There is a federal interest here as the state laws affect the interstate trade of ice cream.

However the reason the federal courts would NOT review this case is because the case is moot since the law was repealed.

The answer is C).

Answer:

C

Explanation:

The answer is  

C) No; the case is moot since the law was repealed.