The Gillette Co. v. California Franchise Tax Board
Petition for certiorari denied on October 11, 2016
Issue: Whether the Multistate Tax Compact, a multistate agreement that addresses significant aspects of the state taxation of multistate businesses, has the status of a contract that binds its signatory states.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Mar 16 2016 | Application (15A967) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 30, 2016 to May 29, 2016, submitted to Justice Kennedy. |
| Mar 28 2016 | Application (15A967) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until May 29, 2016. |
| May 27 2016 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 30, 2016) |
| Jun 23 2016 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 1, 2016. |
| Jun 29 2016 | Brief amicus curiae of Ohio filed. |
| Jun 29 2016 | Brief amicus curiae of David Doerr filed. |
| Jun 30 2016 | Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondents Jones Apparel Group and RB Holdings(USA) Inc. |
| Jun 30 2016 | Brief amici curiae of National Association of Manufacturers, et al. filed. |
| Jun 30 2016 | Brief amicus curiae of Tax Executives Institute, Inc. filed. |
| Jun 30 2016 | Brief amicus curiae of Council on State Taxation filed. |
| Jun 30 2016 | Brief amici curiae of Jeffrey B. Litwak and Phillip J. Cooper filed. |
| Jun 30 2016 | Brief amicus curiae of Council of State Chambers of Commerce filed. |
| Jun 30 2016 | Brief amicus curiae of Tax Foundation filed. |
| Jun 30 2016 | Brief amici curiae of International Business Machines Corporation, et al. filed. |
| Aug 1 2016 | Brief of respondent California Franchise Tax Board in opposition filed. |
| Aug 16 2016 | Reply of petitioners The Gillette Company, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Aug 17 2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 26, 2016. |
| Oct 3 2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 7, 2016. |
| Oct 11 2016 | Petition DENIED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |
