No. 18-976
Association of American Railroads v. Department of Transportation, et al.
Amici (1)
Experienced Counsel
Tags: arbitration arbitration-provision due-process government-corporation industry-regulation regulatory-authority rulemaking rulemaking-power self-interested-actor separation-of-powers
Key Terms:
Arbitration DueProcess FifthAmendment
Arbitration DueProcess FifthAmendment
Latest Conference:
2019-05-30
Question Presented (from Petition)
1. Whether PRIIA § 207 violates due process and the separation of powers by permitting regulatory authority to be exercised by a for-profit government corporation that participates in the very industry it is empowered to regulate.
2. Whether PRIIA § 207's grant of rulemaking power to Amtrak and FRA can be sustained by severing the arbitration provision.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether PRIIA § 207 violates due process and the separation of powers by permitting regulatory authority to be exercised by a for-profit government corporation that participates in the very industry it is empowered to regulate
Docket Entries
2019-06-03
Petition DENIED. Justice Kavanaugh took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
2019-05-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/30/2019.
2019-05-13
Reply of petitioner Association of American Railroads filed.
2019-04-26
Brief of respondents Department of Transportation, et al. in opposition filed.
2019-03-07
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 26, 2019.
2019-03-06
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 29, 2019 to April 26, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-02-27
Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed.
2019-02-25
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 29, 2019.
2019-02-22
Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 27, 2019 to March 29, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-01-22
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 27, 2019)
Attorneys
Association of American Railroads
Thomas Henderson Dupree Jr. — Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, Petitioner
Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al.
C. Frederick Beckner III — Sidley Austin LLP, Amicus
Department of Transportation, et al.
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent