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Click to open document 07/07/2015 NOTICE-APPEAL (STAT/CONST INVALID) AA Florida Department of Revenue BY: AA James Clifton Cox 347396
07/09/2015 No Fee - State STATE AGENCY
Click to open document 07/09/2015 ACKNOWLEDGMENT LETTER-NEW CASE Supreme Court Of Florida BY: Supreme Court Of Florida
Click to open document 07/09/2015 ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) Any attorney involved in the above case who is not a member of The Florida Bar should immediately file a proper motion pursuant to Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.510, if they wish to have this Court consider them as counsel of record. Failure to file a proper motion could result in the imposition of sanctions, including striking the pleading listing the foreign attorney as counsel of record.
Click to open document 07/10/2015 NOTICE-JOINDER AA Florida Cable Telecommunications Association BY: AA Amelia Toy Rudolph 57015 FILED AS "NOTICE OF JOINDER IN APPEAL AS APPELLANT"
Click to open document 07/20/2015 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) AA Florida Department of Revenue BY: AA Rachel Nordby 56606 FILED AS THE DEPARTMENT'S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME IN WHICH TO SERVE INITIAL BRIEF
Click to open document 07/20/2015 MOTION-TOLL TIME AA Florida Department of Revenue BY: AA Rachel Nordby 56606 FILED AS THE DEPARTMENT'S MOTION TO TOLL TIME
Click to open document 07/21/2015 MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) AE Directv, Inc. BY: AE Kristen M. Fiore 25766 FILED AS "VERIFIED MOTION OF NICHOLAS G. GREEN FOR ADMISSION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE PURSUANT TO FLORIDA RULE OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION 2.510"
Click to open document 07/21/2015 MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) AE Directv, Inc. BY: AE Kristen M. Fiore 25766 FILED AS "VERIFIED MOTION OF ERIC A. SHUMSKY FOR ADMISSION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE PURSUANT TO FLORIDA RULE OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION 2.510"
Click to open document 07/21/2015 MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) AE Directv, Inc. BY: AE Kristen M. Fiore 25766 FILED AS "VERIFIED MOTION OF E. JOSHUA ROSENKRANZ FOR ADMISSION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE PURSUANT TO FLORIDA RULE OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION 2.510"
Click to open document 07/21/2015 MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) AE Directv, Inc. BY: AE Kristen M. Fiore 25766 FILED AS "VERIFIED MOTION OF JEREMY KUDON FOR ADMISSION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE PURSUANT TO FLORIDA RULE OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION 2.510"
Click to open document 07/22/2015 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) Appellant's motion for extension of time is granted, and appellant is allowed to and including September 25, 2015, in which to serve the initial brief on the merits. NO FURTHER EXTENSIONS OF TIME WILL BE GRANTED TO APPELLANT FOR THE FILING OF THE INITIAL BRIEF ON THE MERITS. All other times will be extended accordingly.
07/22/2015 Pro Hac Vice 2015 - 1024420 Amount: $400 PRO HAC VICE FEE FOR GREEN, SHUMSKY, ROSENKRANZ, & KUDON
Click to open document 07/22/2015 LETTER AE Directv, Inc. BY: AE Katherine E. Giddings 949396 DATED 07/21/2015 WITH PRO HAV VICE FILING FEES
Click to open document 07/22/2015 ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) The motion to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Nicholas G. Green, on behalf of appellees Directv, Inc. and Echostar Satellite, LLC, is hereby granted and counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(3), Florida Statutes (2004), was received by this Court on July 22, 2015.
Click to open document 07/22/2015 ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) The motion to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Eric A. Shumsky on behalf of appellees Directv, Inc. and Echostar Satellite, LLC, is hereby granted and counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(3), Florida Statutes (2004), was received by this Court on July 22, 2015.
Click to open document 07/22/2015 ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) The motion to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by E. Joshua Rosenkranz on behalf of appellees Directv, Inc. and Echostar Satellite, LLC, is hereby granted and counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(3), Florida Statutes (2004), was received by this Court on July 22, 2015.
Click to open document 07/22/2015 ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) The motion to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Jeremy Kudon on behalf of appellees Directv, Inc. and Echostar Satellite, LLC, is hereby granted and counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(3), Florida Statutes (2004), was received by this Court on July 22, 2015.
07/22/2015 FEE PAID-PRO HAC VICE AE Directv, Inc. BY: AE Katherine E. Giddings 949396 NICHOLAS G. GREEN, ERIC A. SHUMSKY, E. JOSHUA ROSENKRANZ, AND JEREMY KUDON
Click to open document 07/23/2015 MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) FILED AS "VERIFIED MOTION OF ZACHARY T. ATKINS FOR ADMISSION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE PURSUANT TO FLORIDA RULE OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION 2.510"
Click to open document 07/23/2015 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) AA Florida Cable Telecommunications Association BY: AA Amelia Toy Rudolph 57015 FILED AS "FLORIDA CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION'S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO SERVE INITIAL BRIEF"
Click to open document 07/23/2015 MOTION-TOLL TIME AA Florida Cable Telecommunications Association BY: AA Amelia Toy Rudolph 57015 FILED AS "FLORIDA CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION'S MOTION TO TOLL TIME"
Click to open document 07/24/2015 ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) The motion to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Zachary T. Atkins, on behalf of appellant, Florida Cable Telecommunications Association, is hereby granted contingent upon counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(3), Florida Statutes (2004), within ten days from the date of this order. FAILURE TO TIMELY COMPLY WITH THE PAYMENT REQUIREMENT COULD RESULT IN THIS ORDER BEING VACATED AND THE MOTION BEING DENIED.
Click to open document 07/24/2015 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) Florida Cable Telecommunications Association's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Serve Initial Brief is granted, and appellant is allowed to and including September 25, 2015, in which to serve the initial brief on the merits. NO FURTHER EXTENSIONS OF TIME WILL BE GRANTED TO APPELLANT FOR THE FILING OF THE INITIAL BRIEF ON THE MERITS. All other times will be extended accordingly. **AMENDED TO REFLECT SEPTEMBER 25, 2015**
Click to open document 07/27/2015 MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) AA Florida Cable Telecommunications Association BY: AA Eric S. Tresh FILED AS "VERIFIED MOTION OF ERIC S. TRESH FOR ADMISSION TO APPEARPRO HAC VICE PURSUANT TO FLORIDA RULE OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION 2.510"
07/29/2015 Pro Hac Vice 2015 - 1024459 Amount: $200 ERIC S. TRESH AND ZACHARY T. ATKINS
Click to open document 07/29/2015 LETTER RE: Pro Hac Vice Filing Fee for Eric S. Tresh and Zachary T. Atkins
Click to open document 07/29/2015 ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) The motion to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Eric S. Tresh, on behalf of appellant Florida Cable Telecommunications Association, is hereby granted and counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(3), Florida Statutes (2004), was received by this Court on July 29, 2015.
Click to open document 08/31/2015 MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) VERIFIED MOTION OF WALTER HELLERSTEIN FOR ADMISSION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE PURSUANT TO FLORIDA RULE OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION 2.510
Click to open document 09/03/2015 LETTER AA Florida Department of Revenue BY: WD Allen Winsor 16295 DATED 08/31/2015 WITH $100.00 FILING FEE FOR HELLERSTEIN'S PRO HAC VICE APPEARANCE
Click to open document 09/08/2015 ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) The motion to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by Walter Hellerstein, on behalf of Appellant, Florida Cable Telecommunications Association, Inc., is hereby granted and counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(3), Florida Statutes (2004), was received by this Court on September 3, 2015.
09/08/2015 Pro Hac Vice 2015 - 1024650 Amount: $100 PRO HAC VICE FILING FEE FOR WALTER HELLERSTEIN
09/08/2015 FEE PAID-PRO HAC VICE WALTER HELLERSTEIN
09/22/2015 RECORD Jon S. Wheeler BY: Jon S. Wheeler VOLUME I - LXII (FILED ELECTRONICALLY) (RECORD AVAILABLE ON T DRIVE)
09/22/2015 RECORD Jon S. Wheeler BY: Jon S. Wheeler 1 VOLUME (SEALED) (FILED ELECTRONICALLY)
09/22/2015 RECORD Jon S. Wheeler BY: Jon S. Wheeler CERTIFIED COPIES OF APPEAL PAPERS (FILED ELECTRONICALLY)
Click to open document 09/25/2015 INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS AA Florida Cable Telecommunications Association BY: AA Amelia Toy Rudolph 57015
09/25/2015 APPENDIX-MERIT BRIEF AA Florida Cable Telecommunications Association BY: AA Amelia Toy Rudolph 57015
Click to open document 09/25/2015 INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS AA Florida Department of Revenue BY: WD Allen Winsor 16295
Click to open document 10/08/2015 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) AE Directv, Inc. BY: AE Katherine E. Giddings 949396
Click to open document 10/08/2015 MOTION-TOLL TIME AE Directv, Inc. BY: AE Katherine E. Giddings 949396
Click to open document 10/09/2015 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) Respondent's motion for extension of time is granted, and respondent is allowed to and including November 23, 2015, in which to serve the answer brief on the merits. NO FURTHER EXTENSIONS OF TIME WILL BE GRANTED TO RESPONDENT FOR THE FILING OF THE ANSWER BRIEF ON THE MERITS. All other times will be extended accordingly.
Click to open document 11/13/2015 NOTICE-APPEARANCE ME Public Knowledge BY: ME Gigi Rollini 684491 FILED AS "NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL FOR PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND DESIGNATION OF E-MAIL ADDRESSES"
Click to open document 11/13/2015 MOTION-AMICUS CURIAE ME Public Knowledge BY: ME Gigi Rollini 684491 FILED AS "UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMICUS BRIEF OF PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE SUPPORTING RESPONDENTS"
Click to open document 11/16/2015 ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR The motion for leave to file brief as amicus curiae filed by Public Knowledge is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of appellees. The brief by the above referenced amicus curiae shall be served pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.370(c).
Click to open document 11/17/2015 MOTION-AMICUS CURIAE ME Satellite Broadcasting And Communications Association BY: ME Andrew D. Manko 18853 UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMICUS BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF RESPONDENTS **Corrected motion filed 11/17/2015**
Click to open document 11/17/2015 NOTICE-APPEARANCE ME Satellite Broadcasting And Communications Association BY: ME Andrew D. Manko 18853 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AND DESIGNATION OF EMAIL ADDRESSES
Click to open document 11/17/2015 MOTION-AMICUS CURIAE ME Satellite Broadcasting And Communications Association BY: ME Andrew D. Manko 18853 UNOPPOSED CORRECTED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMICUS BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF RESPONDENTS
Click to open document 11/17/2015 ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR The Unopposed Corrected Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief in Support of Respondents filed by Satellite Broadcasting and Communications Association is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of appellees. The brief by the above referenced amicus curiae shall be served pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.370(c).
11/23/2015 ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS AE Directv, Inc. BY: AE Katherine E. Giddings 949396 Un-redacted copy of ANSWER BRIEF OF APPELLEES
Click to open document 11/23/2015 NOTICE-CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION AE Directv, Inc. BY: AE Katherine E. Giddings 949396 NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION WITHIN COURT FILING re Answer Brief. Redacted copy of the brief provided for posting to public docket.
Click to open document 11/23/2015 ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS AE Directv, Inc. BY: AE Katherine E. Giddings 949396 Redacted Copy of Answer Brief of Appellees
Click to open document 11/23/2015 NOTICE-CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION AE Directv, Inc. BY: AE Katherine E. Giddings 949396 Additional Copy of Notice of Confidential Information Within Court Filing re Answer Brief
Click to open document 11/30/2015 MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ME John A Hinman BY: ME John A Hinman
Click to open document 12/01/2015 ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE GR (FOREIGN COUNSEL) The motion to appear pro hac vice filed in the above cause by John A. Hinman, on behalf of appellee, is hereby granted contingent upon counsel's payment of the $100.00 fee required by section 25.241(3), Florida Statutes (2004), within ten days from the date of this order. FAILURE TO TIMELY COMPLY WITH THE PAYMENT REQUIREMENT COULD RESULT IN THIS ORDER BEING VACATED AND THE MOTION BEING DENIED.
Click to open document 12/03/2015 AMICUS CURIAE ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS ME Public Knowledge BY: ME Gigi Rollini 684491 AMICUS BRIEF OF PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE IN SUPPORT OF RESPONDENTS
Click to open document 12/03/2015 AMICUS CURIAE ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS ME National Association Of Wine Retailers BY: ME Christine Davis Graves 569372 THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WINE RETAILERS' UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AN AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF APPELLEES
Click to open document 12/03/2015 AMICUS CURIAE ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS ME Satellite Broadcasting And Communications Association BY: ME Courtney R. Brewer 890901 AMICUS BRIEF OF SATELLITE BROADCAST & COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION IN SUPPORT OF RESPONDENTS
Click to open document 12/03/2015 MOTION-AMICUS CURIAE ME Christine Davis Graves 569372 BY: ME Christine Davis Graves 569372 AMICUS CURIAE ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS WITH UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AN AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF APPELLEES
Click to open document 12/03/2015 ORDER-AMICUS CURIAE GR The motion for leave to file brief as amicus curiae filed by National Association of Wine Retailers is hereby granted and they are allowed to file brief only in support of appellees. The brief by the above referenced amicus curiae was filed with this Court on December 3, 2015.
Click to open document 12/09/2015 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (REPLY BRIEF-MERITS) AA Florida Department of Revenue BY: AA Jonathan L. Williams 117574 DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE'S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME IN WHICH TO SERVE REPLY BRIEF
Click to open document 12/09/2015 MOTION-TOLL TIME AA Florida Department of Revenue BY: AA Jonathan L. Williams 117574 DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE'S MOTION TO TOLL TIME
Click to open document 12/09/2015 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (REPLY BRIEF-MERITS) Appellant Florida Department of Revenue's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time in which to Serve Reply Brief is granted and petitioner is allowed to and including January 20, 2016, in which to serve the reply brief on the merits. NO FURTHER EXTENSIONS OF TIME WILL BE GRANTED TO PETITIONER FOR THE FILING OF THE REPLY BRIEF ON THE MERITS.
Click to open document 12/09/2015 MOTION-COUNS PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ME John A Hinman BY: ME John A Hinman Copy of Motion for Admission to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Original filed 11/30/2015)
12/10/2015 FEE PAID-PRO HAC VICE ME Christine Davis Graves 569372 BY: ME Christine Davis Graves 569372 JOHN HINMAN
12/10/2015 Pro Hac Vice 2015 - 1025219 Amount: $100
Click to open document 12/10/2015 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (REPLY BRIEF-MERITS) AA Florida Cable Telecommunications Association BY: AA Amelia Toy Rudolph 57015
Click to open document 12/10/2015 MOTION-TOLL TIME AA Florida Cable Telecommunications Association BY: AA Amelia Toy Rudolph 57015
Click to open document 12/10/2015 ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (REPLY BRIEF-MERITS) Appellant Florida Cable Telecommunications Association's motion for extension of time is granted and appellant is allowed to and including January 20, 2016, in which to serve the reply brief on the merits. NO FURTHER EXTENSIONS OF TIME WILL BE GRANTED TO APPELLANT FOR THE FILING OF THE REPLY BRIEF ON THE MERITS.
Click to open document 01/20/2016 REPLY BRIEF-MERITS AA Florida Cable Telecommunications Association BY: AA Amelia Toy Rudolph 57015 REPLY BRIEF OF APPELLANT FLORIDA CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC.
Click to open document 01/20/2016 APPENDIX-MERIT BRIEF AA Florida Cable Telecommunications Association BY: AA Amelia Toy Rudolph 57015 APPENDIX TO REPLY BRIEF OF APPELLANT FLORIDA CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC.
Click to open document 01/20/2016 REPLY BRIEF-MERITS AA Florida Department of Revenue BY: WD Allen Winsor 16295 REPLY BRIEF OF APPELLANT FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Click to open document 01/21/2016 REQUEST-ORAL ARGUMENT AA Florida Department of Revenue BY: AA Jonathan L. Williams 117574
Click to open document 01/22/2016 REQUEST-ORAL ARGUMENT AE Directv, Inc. BY: AE Katherine E. Giddings 949396
Click to open document 01/22/2016 REQUEST-ORAL ARGUMENT AA Florida Cable Telecommunications Association BY: AA Amelia Toy Rudolph 57015
02/01/2016 ORDER-OA SCHED The above case is hereby scheduled for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 6, 2016. A maximum of twenty minutes to the side is allowed for the argument, but counsel is expected to use only so much of that time as is necessary. NO CONTINUANCES WILL BE GRANTED EXCEPT UPON A SHOWING OF EXTREME HARDSHIP.
02/02/2016 ORAL ARGUMENT CALENDAR
Click to open document 02/10/2016 NOTICE-ADDRESS CHANGE ME Satellite Broadcasting And Communications Association BY: ME Courtney R. Brewer 890901
Click to open document 03/10/2016 MOTION-COUNS WITHDRAWAL AA Florida Department of Revenue BY: WD Allen Winsor 16295
Click to open document 03/15/2016 ORDER-COUNS WITHDRAWAL GR The motion to withdraw as attorney of record is granted and Allen Winsor is hereby allowed to withdraw as co-counsel for appellants.
04/06/2016 ORAL ARGUMENT HELD
Click to open document 02/01/2017 NOTICE OF LAW FIRM NAME CHANGE AA Florida Cable Telecommunications Association BY: AA Amelia Toy Rudolph 57015
Click to open document 04/13/2017 DISP-REVERSED FSC-OPINION: For the reasons set forth above, we reverse the First District's decision holding that the statute is invalid. Section 202.12(1) is not discriminatory in either its purpose or its effect and therefore does not violate the dormant Commerce Clause. It is so ordered.
Click to open document 05/04/2017 MANDATE
Click to open document 05/05/2017 PUBLISH FULL
06/28/2017 USSC CERTIORARI 17A12 The application for an extension of time within which to file a petition for a writ of certiorari in the above-entitled case has been presented to Justice Thomas, who on July 3, 2017, extended the time to and including September 10, 2017. (REC'D BY FSC 07/06/2017)
07/03/2017 USSC ORDER GR EXT OF TIME 17A12 Application (17A12) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until September 10, 2017.
Click to open document 09/08/2017 USSC Certiorari AA Florida Cable Telecommunications Association BY: AA Amelia Toy Rudolph 57015 RECEIVED ON 9/19/2017
Click to open document 01/12/2018 USSC Disp-Certiorari Dy Dated January 8, 2018: USSC No. 17-379 - The Court today entered the following order in the above-entitled case: The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.