WINE COUNTRY GIFT BASKETS.COM; K&L Wine Merchants; Beverages & More, Inc.; David L. Tapp; Ronald L. Parrish; Jeffrey R. Davis, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees,
v.
John T. STEEN, Jr., Commissioner of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission; Gail Madden, Commissioner of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission; Jose Cuevas, Jr., Commissioner of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants,
Allen Steen, in his official capacity as administrator of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant,
Glazers Wholesale Drug Company, Inc.; Republic Beverage Company, Intervenor Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 22, 2010.
July 22, 2010.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
James F. Basile, Tracy K. Genesen, Kirkland & Ellis, L.L.P., San Francisco, CA, Susan Elisabeth Engel, Elizabeth Marie Locke, Soraya Prince Freed Rudofsky, Kirkland & Ellis, L.L.P., Washington, DC, Kenneth Winston Starr (argued), Kirkland & Ellis, L.L.P., Los Angeles, CA, Sterling W. Steves, Fort Worth, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Cross-Appellees.
James C. Ho, Solicitor General (argued), Philip Andrew Lionberger, Assistant Solicitor General, Austin, TX, for Defendants.
Dee J. Kelly, Sr. (argued), Marianne Marsh Auld, David E. Keltner, Marshall M. Searcy, Jr., William Nolan Warren, Kelly, Hart & Hallman, L.L.P., Fort Worth, TX, for Intervenor Defendants-Appellees Cross Appellants.
Derek L. Shaffer, Charles Justin Cooper, Copper & Kirk, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC, for Specialty Wine Retailers Ass'n, Amicus Curiae.
Kent Martin Shimeall, Office of Atty. Gen., Columbus, OH, for Ohio, 17 Other States, Amici Curiae.
David Bruce Young, McGinnia, Lochridge & Kilgore, L.L.P., Austin, TX, for Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas, Amicus Curiae.
Carter Glasgow Phillips, Sidley Austin, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America, Inc., Nat. Beer Wholesalers Ass'n, Sazerac Co., Amici Curiae.
Before JOLLY, PRADO and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:
Appellants' Petition for En Banc Review is DENIED. We withdraw the prior panel opinion, issued on January 26, 2010, and substitute the following.
This case primarily concerns a Texas law that allows alcohol retailers to ship to the door of their local consumers. Out-of-Texas wine retailers claim that the dormant Commerce Clause requires they be given a supposedly reciprocal right to make direct shipments to any Texas consumer...
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