Record returned to U.S.D.C. for Northern District of Ohio.

Record returned to U.S.C.A. - 6th Circuit.

Acknowledgement of receipt (06/29/06) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit received.

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Rehearing DENIED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 22, 2006.

Petition for Rehearing filed.

Adjudged to be VACATED IN PART, and case REMANDED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Breyer, and Alito, JJ., joined. Ginsburg, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in (orders list)

Argued. For petitioners in No. 04-1704: Theordore B. Olson, Washington, D.C. For petitioners in No. 04-1724: Douglas R. Cole, State Solicitor, Columbus, Ohio. For respondents: Peter Enrich, Boston, Mass.

Reply of petitioner DaimlerChrysler Corporation filed. (Distributed)

Motion for divided argument filed by petitioner GRANTED. the time is to be divided as follows: 15 minutes for petitioners in No. 04-1704, and 15 minutes for petitioners in No. 04-1724. (orders list)

Record received from U.S.D.C. - Northern District of Ohio. (4 volumes) All other pleadings are electronically filed.

Letter from counsel for the respondents received. VIDED. (Distributed).

Motion for divided argument filed by petitioners. VIDED.

Brief of respondents Charlotte Cuno, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Fiscal Policy Institute, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Economics and Public Policy Professors Randy Albelda, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Center on Budget and Policy Priorities filed. (Distributed)

Record received from U.S.C.A. 6th Circuit. (1 binder)

Extension of time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits to and including January 23, 2006. VIDED.

CIRCULATED.

Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States, et al. filed. VIDED.

Brief of petitioner DaimlerChrysler Corporation filed.

Joint appendix filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of Michigan Manufacturers Association filed.

Brief amici curiae of International Union, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Directv, Inc., et al. filed. VIDED.

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Washington Legal Foundation. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of Council on State Taxation, et al. filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of AlphaGenics, Inc., et al. filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of City of Elyria, Ohio, et al. filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of Nissan North America, Inc. filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of City of New York filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Wayne County, Michigan filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of Ford Motor Company and General Motors Corporation filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of Tax Executives Institute, Inc. filed.

Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for the respondents. VIDED.

SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, March 1, 2006.

Brief amicus curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Tax Foundation filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of Right Place, Inc., and City of Grand Rapids filed.

Extension of time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' briefs on the merits to and including December 5, 2005. VIDED.

Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for the petitioner DaimlerChrysler Corporation.

Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for the petitioners in 04-1724, Wilkins, et al.

The petition for a writ of certiorari in No. 04-1724 is granted. In addition to the questions presented by the petitions, the parties are directed to brief and argue the following question: Whether respondents have standing to challenge Ohio's investmen

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 26, 2005.

Reply of petitioner DaimlerChrysler Corporation filed.

Brief of respondents Charlotte Cuno, et al. in opposition filed. VIDED.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 17, 2005.

Brief amici curiae of Louisville Area Chamber of Commerce, et al. filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of Michigan Development Corporation filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of Nissan of North America, Inc. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Michigan Manufacturers Association filed.

Brief amici curiae of Council on State Taxation, et al. filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of Ford Motor Company and General Motors Corporation filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Tax Foundation filed.

Brief amici curiae of International Union, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Right Place, Inc., and City of Grand Rapids filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Tax Executives Institute, Inc. filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 20, 2005)

Application (04A856) granted by Justice Stevens extending the time to file until June 17, 2005.

Application (04A856) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 18, 2005 to June 17, 2005, submitted to Justice Stevens.

DaimlerChrysler Corporation, Petitioner, represented by Theodore B. Olson

DaimlerChrysler Corporation, et al., Petitioner, represented by Charles A. Rothfeld

William W. Wilkins, Tax Commissioner for the State of Ohio, et al., Petitioner, represented by Douglas R. Cole

Charlotte Cuno, et al., Respondent, represented by Terry J. Lodge

AlphGenics, Inc., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Frederick Alan Provorny

Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs, Amicus Curiae, represented by Douglas G. Smith

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Amicus Curiae, represented by Henry M. Banta

City of Elyria, Ohio, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Eric Hyman Zagrans

City of New York, Amicus Curiae, represented by Leonard J. Koerner

Council on State Taxation, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Douglas L. Lindholm

Directv, Inc., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Betty Jo Christian

Economics and Public Policy Professors Randy Albelda, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Scott L. Cummings

Fiscal Policy Institute, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard D. Pomp

Ford Motor Company and General Motors Corporation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jerome B. Libin

International Union, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel W. Sherrick

Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, et al.and (Nissan of North America, Inc.), Amicus Curiae, represented by Charles A. Trost

Louisville Area Chamber of Commerce, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey R. Teeters

Michigan Development Corporation, Amicus Curiae, represented by James R. Lancaster Jr.

Michigan Manufacturers Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Frederick R. Damm

Nissan North America, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by H. Christopher Bartolomucci

Pacific Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Anthony T. Caso

Right Place, Inc., and City of Grand Rapids, Amicus Curiae, represented by John J. Bursch

Tax Executives Institute, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Eli J. Dicker

Tax Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Kyle O. Sollie

Washington Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by David A. Price

Wayne County, Michigan, Amicus Curiae, represented by Melvin Butch Hollowell