Missouri ex rel. Hawley v. Becerra
Petition for certiorari denied on May 30, 2017
Issue: Whether a state has parens patriae standing to challenge another state's commercial regulations on the ground that those regulations violate the commerce clause by impermissibly discriminating against out-of-state commerce, unduly burdening interstate commerce and purporting to regulate commercial activity that occurs entirely outside the borders of the regulating state.
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- Petition of the day (Kate Howard, April 29, 2017)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 02/15/2017 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 23, 2017) |
| 03/21/2017 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including April 24, 2017, for all respondents. |
| 03/27/2017 | Brief of respondents Xavier Becerra, Attorney General of California, et al. in opposition filed. |
| 04/24/2017 | Brief of respondent The Humane Society of the United States in opposition filed. |
| 04/24/2017 | Waiver of right of respondent Association of California Egg Frarmers to respond filed. |
| 05/08/2017 | Reply of petitioners Missouri, ex rel. Joshua D. Hawley, Attorney General, et al. filed. |
| 05/09/2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 25, 2017. |
| 05/30/2017 | Petition DENIED. |