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Missouri ex rel. KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations Co. v. Missouri Public Service Commission

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Petition for certiorari denied on June 30, 2014
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
13-787 Mo. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2013

Issue: Whether the filed rate doctrine and Supremacy Clause permit a state public service commission to “trap” federally approved costs with a utility by recognizing the prudency of obtaining electric power from a plant in another state, but then barring the utility from recovering the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission-approved transmission costs of importing that power. CVSG: 03/10/2014.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Dec 30 2013Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 3, 2014)
Jan 29 2014Waiver of right of respondent Office of the Public Counsel to respond filed.
Jan 30 2014Brief of respondent Dogwood Energy, LLC in opposition filed.
Feb 3 2014Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Edison Electric Institute.
Feb 3 2014Brief of respondent Missouri Public Service Commission in opposition filed.
Feb 18 2014Reply of petitioner Missouri, ex rel. KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations Company filed.
Feb 19 2014DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 7, 2014.
Mar 6 2014Supplemental brief of petitioner Missouri, ex rel. KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations Company filed. (Distributed)
Mar 10 2014The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
May 27 2014Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Jun 9 2014Supplemental brief of petitioner Missouri Public Services Commission, et al. in response to the United States filed.
Jun 10 2014DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 26, 2014.
Jun 25 2014Second supplemental brief of petitioner Missouri, ex rel. KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations Company filed. (Distributed)
Jun 30 2014Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Edison Electric Institute GRANTED.
Jun 30 2014Petition DENIED.