| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Jun 19 2007 |
Application (06A1220) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 17, 2007 to August 31, 2007, submitted to Justice Thomas. |
| Jun 26 2007 |
Application (06A1220) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until August 31, 2007. |
| Aug 30 2007 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 10, 2007) |
| Oct 4 2007 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 9, 2007. |
| Nov 9 2007 |
Brief of respondent Piccadilly Cafeterias, Inc. in opposition filed. |
| Nov 9 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of Illinois, et al. filed. |
| Nov 19 2007 |
Reply of petitioner Florida Department of Revenue filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 20 2007 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 7, 2007. |
| Dec 7 2007 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Jan 8 2008 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either or neither party received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| Jan 8 2008 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either or neither party received from counsel for the respondent. |
| Jan 22 2008 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, March 26, 2008. |
| Jan 22 2008 |
Joint appendix filed. Statement of costs received. |
| Jan 22 2008 |
Brief of petitioner Florida Department of Revenue filed. |
| Jan 28 2008 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Jan 29 2008 |
Brief amici curiae of International City/County Management Association, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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| Jan 29 2008 |
Brief amici curiae of Illinois, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 6 2008 |
Record received from the U.S.C.A. for the 11th Circuit. (1 envelope) |
| Feb 8 2008 |
Record received from the U.S.D.C. for the Southern District of Florida. (1 box) |
| Feb 20 2008 |
Brief amici curiae of Professors Richard Aaron, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 21 2008 |
Brief of respondent Piccadilly Cafeterias, Inc. filed. |
| Mar 17 2008 |
Reply of petitioner Florida Department of Revenue filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 26 2008 |
Argued. For petitioner: Scott D. Makar, Solicitor General, Tallahassee, Fla. For respondent: G. Eric Brunstad, Jr., Hartford, Conn. |
| Jun 16 2008 |
Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Thomas, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, and Alito, JJ., joined. Breyer, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Stevens, J., joined. |
| Jul 18 2008 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Jul 29 2008 |
Acknowledgement of receipt (07/21/08) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit received. |