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CSX Transportation Inc. v. Alabama Department of Revenue

Petition for certiorari denied on June 24, 2019

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Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
18-612 N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2018

Issue: Whether, as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit held, Alabama"s imposition of a motor-fuels tax on the fuel used by interstate motor carriers sufficiently justifies Alabama"s imposition of a facially discriminatory sales-and-use tax on railroad diesel fuel, notwithstanding decisions of the Supreme Court and at least one state supreme court. CVSG: 05/21/2019.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
11/09/2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 10, 2018)
12/07/2018Brief of respondents Alabama Department of Revenue, et al. in opposition filed.
12/10/2018Brief amicus curiae of The Association of American Railroads filed.
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
06/04/2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2019.
06/24/2019Petition DENIED.