| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| May 9 2012 |
Application (11A1064) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 7, 2012 to July 9, 2012, submitted to Justice Alito. |
| May 10 2012 |
Application (11A1064) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until July 9, 2012. |
| Jul 9 2012 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 10, 2012) |
| Jul 30 2012 |
Consent to filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| Jul 31 2012 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 10, 2012. |
| Aug 7 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of N. Jerrold Cohen, Carol P. Tello, and Shane A. Lord filed. |
| Aug 8 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of Rosanne Altshuler, et al. filed. |
| Aug 10 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of Southeastern Legal Foundation, et al. filed. |
| Sep 4 2012 |
Brief of respondent Commissioner of Internal Revenue filed. |
| Sep 19 2012 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 5, 2012. |
| Oct 3 2012 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 26, 2012. |
| Oct 29 2012 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Dec 3 2012 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| Dec 13 2012 |
Joint appendix filed (2 volumes). (Statement of costs received.) |
| Dec 13 2012 |
Brief of petitioner PPL Corporation and Subsidiaries filed. |
| Dec 14 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of Patrick J. Smith, et al. filed. |
| Dec 18 2012 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, Fedruary 20, 2013 |
| Dec 19 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of Entergy Corporation, et al. filed. |
| Dec 20 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of American Electric Power Company, Inc. filed. |
| Dec 20 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of Southeastern Legal Foundation, et al. filed. |
| Jan 4 2013 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Jan 11 2013 |
Record from U.S.C.A. for 3rd Circuit is electronic. |
| Jan 14 2013 |
Brief of respondent Commissioner of Internal Revenue filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 18 2013 |
Brief amici curiae of Anne Alstott, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 24 2013 |
Record recieved from U.S. Tax Court. (4 boxes) |
| Feb 12 2013 |
Reply of petitioner PPL Corporation and Subsidiaries filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 20 2013 |
Argued. For petitioner: Paul D. Clement, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Ann O'Connell, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. |
| May 20 2013 |
Judgment REVERSED. Thomas, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. Sotomayor, J., filed a concurring opinion. |
| Jun 21 2013 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Jun 26 2014 |
Record returned to U.S. Tax Court. |