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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, et al. v. Food and Drug Administration, et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 23-40076 · judgment March 21, 2024
Before the decision, about 2.1× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a Fifth Circuit decision below, a circuit split argued in the petition, and a dissent in the court below (flagged in the petition).
Question presented
NICHOLAS L. SCHLOSSMAN CONSTANTINE PAMPHILIS LATHAM & WATKINS LLP KASOWITZ BENSON 300 Colorado Street TORRES LLP Austin, TX 78701 1415 Louisiana Street, Suite 2100 Counsel for Petitioner Houston, TX 77002 ITG Brands LLC LEONARD A. FEIWUS NANCY ELIZABETH KASCHEL KASOWITZ BENSON TORRES LLP 1633 Broadway New York, NY 10019 Counsel for Petitioner Liggett Group LLC
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Ryan Jeffrey Watson
For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Amicus briefs
4 cert-stage
Proceedings
- Nov 25 2024Petition DENIED.
- Nov 06 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/22/2024.
- Nov 05 2024Reply of petitioners R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, et al. filed. (Distributed)
- Oct 21 2024Brief of respondents Food and Drug Administration, et al. in opposition filed.
- Sep 20 2024Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
- Sep 20 2024Brief amicus curiae of Altria Group, Inc. filed.
- Sep 20 2024Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed.
- Sep 20 2024Brief amici curiae of National Advertisers, et al. filed.
- Aug 26 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 21, 2024.
- Aug 23 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 20, 2024 to October 21, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
- Aug 19 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 20, 2024)