Texas Package Stores Assoc., Inc. v. Fine Wine and Spirits of North Texas, LLC
Petition for certiorari denied on November 28, 2016
Issue: Whether a State may condition access to the wholesale or retail tier of its three-tier alcohol distribution system on in-state residency or physical presence, as the Second and Eighth Circuits have concluded, or whether such requirements are unconstitutional, as the Fifth Circuit held below.
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- Petition of the day (Kate Howard, September 23, 2016)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 06/07/2016 | Application (16A32) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 20, 2016 to August 19, 2016, submitted to Justice Thomas. |
| 07/14/2016 | Application (16A32) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until August 19, 2016. |
| 08/19/2016 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 23, 2016) |
| 09/01/2016 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 24, 2016, for all respondents. |
| 10/24/2016 | Brief of respondent Fine Wine & Spirits of North Texas, LLC in opposition filed. |
| 10/24/2016 | Brief of respondent Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits of Texas II, LLC in opposition filed. |
| 11/07/2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 22, 2016. |
| 11/07/2016 | Reply of petitioner Texas Package Stores Association, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| 11/28/2016 | Petition DENIED. |