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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company v. James Lewis, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Rosemary Lewis

Paid petition · District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District, No. 5D16-1121 · judgment May 2, 2017

Dismissed · January 19, 2018

Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

For petitioner
Michael A. Carvin
Jones Day

For respondent
Celene Harrell Humphries
Bannock Humphries & Berman

Conference history
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Linked docket
17A95

Proceedings

Jan 19 2018
Petition Dismissed - Rule 46.
Jan 18 2018
Stipulation to dismiss the petition for a writ of certiorari pursuant to Rule 46 received.
Dec 28 2017
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 1, 2018.
Dec 21 2017
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 2, 2018 to February 1, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 22 2017
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 2, 2018.
Nov 17 2017
Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 1, 2017 to January 2, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 24 2017
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 1, 2017.
Sep 29 2017
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 1, 2017)
Jul 26 2017
Application (17A95) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until September 29, 2017.
Jul 20 2017
Application (17A95) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 31, 2017 to September 29, 2017, submitted to Justice Thomas.