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Alabama Department of Revenue v. CSX Transportation Inc.

Petition for certiorari denied on June 24, 2019

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Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
18-447 N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2018

Issue: Whether, and under what circumstances, a state can justifiably maintain a sales-and-use tax exemption for fuel used by vessels to transport goods interstate without extending the same exemption to rail carriers under 49 U.S.C. " 11501(b)(4). CVSG: 05/21/2019.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
08/27/2018Application (18A235) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 29, 2018 to October 8, 2018, submitted to Justice Thomas.
09/07/2018Application (18A235) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until October 8, 2018.
10/05/2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 9, 2018)
10/23/2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 9, 2018 to December 7, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
10/24/2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 7, 2018.
11/08/2018Brief amicus curiae of Multistate Tax Commission filed.
12/06/2018Brief of respondent CSX Transportation, Inc. in opposition filed.
12/19/2018Reply of petitioner Alabama Department of Revenue, et al. filed. (Distributed)
12/26/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/11/2019.
01/14/2019The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
05/21/2019Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. VIDED.
06/03/2019Supplemental brief of petitioners Alabama Department of Revenue, et al. filed. (Distributed)
06/04/2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2019.
06/24/2019Petition DENIED.