| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-810 | Fed. Cir. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2016 |
Issues: (1) Whether funds forfeited pursuant to a criminal conviction are deductible in cases in which such forfeited funds (in contrast with a simultaneously imposed punitive fine) are earmarked and used to compensate victims of the underlying criminal offense; and (2) whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's holding in this case that such forfeited funds are not deductible conflicts with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit's holding in Stephens v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit's holding in Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. v. United States.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| Dec 21 2016 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 23, 2017) |
| Jan 18 2017 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 22, 2017. |
| Feb 22 2017 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including March 24, 2017. |
| Mar 22 2017 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including April 7, 2017. |
| Apr 7 2017 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including April 14, 2017. |
| Apr 14 2017 | Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
| Apr 26 2017 | Reply of petitioners Joseph P. Nacchio, et al. filed. |
| May 2 2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 18, 2017. |
| Jun 5 2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 8, 2017. |
| Jun 12 2017 | Petition DENIED. Justice Kagan and Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |
