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McLane Southern, Inc. v. Bridges

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on January 27, 2014.

Docket No.13-657
Op. BelowLa.
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Issue

Whether the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution allows States to tax goods distributed by out-of-state wholesalers more heavily than goods distributed by in-state wholesalers.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Nov 27, 2013
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 2, 2014)Dec 20, 2013
Brief of respondent Cynthia Bridges, Secretary, Louisiana Department of Revenue in opposition filed. (tbrp)
Dec 31, 2013
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 17, 2014.
Dec 31, 2013
Reply of petitioner McLane Southern, Inc. filed. (Distributed)Jan 2, 2014
Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States, et al. filed. (Distributed)Jan 2, 2014
Brief amici curiae of International Foodservice Distributors Association, et al. filed. (Distributed)Jan 2, 2014
Brief amici curiae of Top Tobacco, L.P. and Republic Tobacco, L.P. filed. (Distributed)
Jan 21, 2014
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 24, 2014.
Jan 27, 2014
Petition DENIED.

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