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Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers Association v. American Beverage Association

Petition for certiorari denied on October 7, 2013

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Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
12-1224 6th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2013

Issue: (1) Whether the extraterritorial branch of the dormant Commerce Clause doctrine should be limited to the price-affirmation and anti-takeover contexts, or abolished entirely as a stand-alone test; and (2) whether the extraterritorial branch of the dormant Commerce Clause doctrine extends to a nondiscriminatory statute that is focused on in-state activity in order to prevent fraud occurring in the enacting state.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Apr 8 2013Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 10, 2013)
Apr 29 2013Waiver of right of respondents Intervener-Petitioners Rick Snyder, Governor of Michigan, et al. to respond filed.
May 3 2013Order extending time to file response to petition to and including June 7, 2013.
May 30 2013Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including June 14, 2013.
Jun 14 2013Brief of respondent American Beverage Association in opposition filed. VIDED.
Jul 2 2013DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 30, 2013.
Jul 12 2013Reply of petitioner Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers Association filed. (Distributed)
Sep 4 2013DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 30, 2013.
Oct 7 2013Petition DENIED.