No. 25-1032
Anthony Dwayne Williams v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Response Waived
Latest Conference:
2026-03-27
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether the Sixteenth Amendment authorizes Congress to tax compensation for labor not arising from the exercise of a federal privilege (i.e., an "excise") without apportionment among the Union States.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Sixteenth Amendment authorizes Congress to tax compensation for labor not arising from the exercise of a federal privilege without apportionment among the Union States
Docket Entries
2026-03-30
Petition DENIED.
2026-03-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/27/2026.
2026-03-05
Waiver of Commissioner of Internal Revenue of right to respond submitted.
2026-03-05
Waiver of right of respondent Commissioner of Internal Revenue to respond filed.
2025-12-22
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 1, 2026)
Attorneys
Anthony Dwayne Williams
Anthony Dwayne Williams — Petitioner
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent