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Judith Frei, et al. v. Taro Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 20-1208 · judgment April 20, 2021
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Question presented
Whether, consistent with Due Process and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15, a court has discretion to dismiss a plaintiff’s complaint under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 8(a) without leave to replead when a plaintiff has not had an opportunity to replead to address the court’s concerns, absent a finding that there is “good reason” for not allowing the plaintiff to replead?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Edward Kirksey Wood Jr.
Wood Law Firm, LLC
For respondent
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Case
Subject area
Judicial Power (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Order
Order list, January 10, 2022 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Jan 10 2022Petition DENIED.
- Dec 15 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
- Oct 29 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 3, 2021)