Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether a state liquor law that allows in-state retailers to ship wine directly to consumers but prohibits out-of-state retailers from doing so, is invalid under the nondiscrimination principle of the Commerce Clause or is a valid exercise of the state's Twenty-first Amendment authority to regulate the sale of alcoholic beverages within its borders.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a state liquor law that allows in-state retailers to ship wine directly to consumers but prohibits out-of-state retailers from doing so, is invalid under the nondiscrimination principle of the Commerce Clause or is a valid exercise of the state's Twenty-first Amendment authority to regulate the sale of alcoholic beverages within its borders
2021-01-04
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
2020-11-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/11/2020.
2020-11-23
Reply of petitioners Lebamoff Enterprises, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
2020-11-09
Brief of respondents Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Attorney General Dana Nessel, and MLCC Chairperson Pat Gagliard in opposition filed.
2020-11-09
Brief of respondent Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers Association in opposition filed.
2020-09-18
Motion of respondent Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 9, 2020, for all respondents.
2020-09-17
Motion of respondent Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers to extend the time to file a response from October 9, 2020 to November 9, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-09-15
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 9, 2020.
2020-09-14
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 9, 2020 to November 9, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-09-09
Response Requested. (Due October 9, 2020)
2020-08-18
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Wine Retailers filed. (Distributed)
2020-08-18
Brief amici curiae of 23 Wine Consumers filed. (Distributed)
2020-07-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
2020-07-23
Waiver of right of respondent Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers Association to respond filed.
2020-07-23
Waiver of right of respondents Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Attorney General Dana Nessel, and MLCC Chairperson Pat Gagliard to respond filed.
2020-07-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 19, 2020)