Wisconsin Department of Revenue v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.

Petition for certiorari denied on May 4, 2020

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
19-949	7th Cir.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2019

Issue: Whether a state violates Subsection (b)(4) of the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 by exempting intangible personal property of non-railroads from its personal property tax, but not exempting such property for a limited group of taxpayers that includes railroads.

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Petitions of the week (Andrew Hamm, March 5, 2020)

Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
12/18/2019	Application (19A693) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 5, 2020 to January 27, 2020, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
12/20/2019	Application (19A693) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until January 27, 2020.
01/27/2020	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 28, 2020)
02/14/2020	Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 28, 2020 to March 30, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
02/18/2020	Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 30, 2020.
03/26/2020	Brief of respondent Union Pacific Railroad Company in opposition filed.
04/15/2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/1/2020.
05/04/2020	Petition DENIED.