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Ford Motor Co. v. United States

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on June 22, 2015.

Docket No.14-1085
Op. Below6th Cir.
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Issue

1. Whether the Sixth Circuit improperly held petitioner to a heightened burden in construing the substantive interest provision of 26 U.S.C. § 6611; and (2) whether the Sixth Circuit improperly frustrated petitioner's right to rely on the Internal Revenue Service"s own published guidance materials.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Mar 6, 2015
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 9, 2015)
Apr 3, 2015
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 11, 2015.
Apr 9, 2015
Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.
May 11, 2015
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
May 22, 2015
Reply of petitioner Ford Motor Company filed.
May 26, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 11, 2015.
Jun 15, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 18, 2015.
Jun 22, 2015
Petition DENIED.

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