Alabama v. California
Motion for leave to file a bill of complaint denied on March 10, 2025
Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should enjoin states from seeking to impose liability or obtain equitable relief premised on either emissions by or in other states, or the promotion, use and/or sale of traditional energy products in or to those other states.
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 05/22/2024 | Motion for leave to file a bill of complaint filed. |
| 06/20/2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 22, 2024 to August 21, 2024, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 06/25/2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted, and the time is extended to and including August 21, 2024. |
| 07/22/2024 | Brief amicus curiae of Consumers' Research, Inc. filed. |
| 07/23/2024 | Brief amicus curiae of American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce filed. |
| 07/23/2024 | Brief amicus curiae of The Buckeye Institute filed. |
| 07/23/2024 | Brief amicus curiae of Federal Courts Scholars filed. |
| 07/23/2024 | Brief amicus curiae of John Yoo filed. |
| 07/23/2024 | Brief amicus curiae of The National Association of Manufacturers filed. |
| 08/21/2024 | Brief of defendants California, et al. in opposition filed. |
| 09/04/2024 | Reply of plaintiffs Alabama, et al. filed. |
| 09/11/2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024. |
| 10/07/2024 | The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. |
| 12/10/2024 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| 12/24/2024 | Supplemental brief of plaintiffs Alabama, et al. filed. |
| 12/31/2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/17/2025. |
| 01/21/2025 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/24/2025. |
| 02/14/2025 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2025. |
| 02/24/2025 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2025. |
| 03/03/2025 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/7/2025. |
| 03/10/2025 | Motion for leave to file a bill of complaint DENIED. Justice Thomas, with whom Justice Alito joins, dissenting from the denial of motion for leave to file complaint. (Detached Opinion) |