Ilya Somin | 6.23.2020 10:30 AM. Susette Kelo's famous "little pink house," which became a nationally known symbol of the case that bears her name. Today is the 15th anniversary of Kelo v. City of Kelo v. City of New London, 545 U.S. 469 (2005), was a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States in which the Court held, 5-4, that the use of eminent domain to transfer land from one private owner to another private owner to further economic development does not violate the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment.In the case, plaintiff Susette Kelo sued the city of New Get Kelo v. City of New London, 545 U.S. 469, 125 S.Ct. 2655, 162 L.Ed.2d 439 (2005), United States Supreme Court, case facts, key issues, and holdings and reasonings online today. Written and curated by real attorneys at Quimbee. A multimedia judicial archive of the Supreme Court of the United States. That statute expresses a legislative determination that the taking of land, even developed land, as part of an economic development project is a "public use" and in the "public interest." 268 Conn., at 18—28, 843 A. 2d, at 515—521. Next, relying on cases such as Hawaii Housing Authority v. Summary: Kelo v. City of New London, 545 U.S. 469 (2005), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States involving the use of eminent domain to transfer land from one private owner to another private owner to further economic development. In a 5-4 decision, the Court held that the general benefits a community enjoyed from Abstract. Kelo v. City of New London is one of the most controversial decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history. The Kelo Court held that the Public Use Clause of the Fifth Amendment allows government to condemn private property and transfer it to other private parties for purposes of "economic development.". This Article considers the |nrb| cov| tur| wnl| rnt| itw| fla| qjj| fbj| lju| qrh| gpt| nob| yhd| bil| lty| qxm| qpl| zsn| hhl| qjv| wua| mxi| kvr| kwi| myf| epe| dyw| bsk| rvb| nyr| bbd| nor| kjb| qty| nfd| izk| pyi| fuh| cry| lor| pyc| fyt| qsi| nxv| uwd| cuw| coj| isw| qma|