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Justices Gingerly Join Debate Over Internet Sales Taxes

By Tony Mauro
December 31, 2014

The U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 8 scratched the surface of the looming battle over state taxation of Internet retailers and seemed troubled by what it saw.

The justices heard arguments in Direct Marketing Association v. Brohl, No. 13-1032, a jurisdictional dispute over a Colorado law that seeks to capture new revenue by requiring out-of-state companies to report information to the state about their sales to Colorado residents. Find the transcript at http://1.usa.gov/1z3xcaJ.

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