Dive Summary:

• The First Department of the New York Supreme Court's Appellate Division on Tuesday upheld a lower court's March decision to strike down New York City's large sugary drinks ban.
• The law would have banned sugary drinks over 16 ounces in restaurants and other eateries, but the court called it an illegal overreach of executive power and a violation of the state principle of separation of powers.
• New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg pushed the law as a means to fight obesity in the city.

From the article:

New York City's plan to ban large sugary drinks from restaurants and other eateries was an illegal overreach of executive power, a state appeals court ruled on Tuesday, upholding a lower court decision in March that struck down the law. ...