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Texas Package Stores Assoc., Inc. v. Fine Wine and Spirits of North Texas, LLC

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on November 28, 1916.

Docket No.16-242
Op. Below5th Cir.

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.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jun 7, 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.
Jul 14, 2016
Application (16A32) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until August 19, 2016.
Aug 19, 2016
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 23, 2016)
Sep 1, 2016
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 24, 2016, for all respondents.
Oct 24, 2016
Brief of respondent Fine Wine & Spirits of North Texas, LLC in opposition filed.
Oct 24, 2016
Brief of respondent Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits of Texas II, LLC in opposition filed.
Nov 7, 2016
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 22, 2016.
Nov 7, 2016
Reply of petitioner Texas Package Stores Association, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
Nov 28, 2016
Petition DENIED.

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