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CSX Transportation Inc. v. Alabama Department of Revenue

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on June 24, 2019.

Docket No.18-612
Op. Below11th Cir.

Issue

Whether, as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit held, Alabama"s imposition of a motor-fuels tax on the fuel used by interstate motor carriers sufficiently justifies Alabama"s imposition of a facially discriminatory sales-and-use tax on railroad diesel fuel, notwithstanding decisions of the Supreme Court and at least one state supreme court. CVSG: 05/21/2019.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Nov 9, 2018
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 10, 2018)
Dec 7, 2018
Brief of respondents Alabama Department of Revenue, et al. in opposition filed.
Dec 10, 2018
Brief amicus curiae of The Association of American Railroads filed.
Dec 26, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/11/2019.
Jan 14, 2019
The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
May 21, 2019
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. VIDED
Jun 4, 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2019.
Jun 24, 2019
Petition DENIED.

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