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Danco Laboratories, LLC, Applicant v. Louisiana, et al.
Application · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 26-30203
Application granted · May 14, 2026
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Jessica Lynn Ellsworth
Hogan Lovells US, LLP
For respondent
Jorge Benjamin Aguinaga
Louisiana Department of Justice
Case
Conference history
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Amicus briefs
34 cert-stage
Argument & decision
Decided May 14, 2026.
Proceedings
- May 14 2026Application (25A1207) referred to the Court.
- May 14 2026Application (25A1207) for stay presented to Justice Alito and by him referred to the Court is granted. The May 1, 2026 order of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, case No. 26–30203, is stayed pending disposition of the appeal in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and disposition of a petition for a writ of certiorari, if such a writ is timely sought. Should certiorari be denied, this stay shall terminate automatically. In the event certiorari is granted, the stay shall terminate upon the sending down of the judgment of this Court. Justice Thomas dissents. (Detached Opinion) Justice Alito dissents. (Detached Opinion)
- May 11 2026Order entered by Justice Alito: Upon further consideration of the application of counsel for the applicant, the response, and the reply filed thereto, it is ordered that the stay issued on May 4, 2026, is hereby extended until 5:00 p.m. (EDT) on Thursday, May 14, 2026.
- May 08 2026Reply of applicant Danco Laboratories, L.L.C. filed.
- May 07 2026Response to application from respondent Louisiana filed.
- May 07 2026Brief amicus curiae of Dr. Calum Miller filed.
- May 07 2026Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law and Justice filed. VIDED.
- May 07 2026Brief amicus curiae of Honeybee Health, Inc. filed. VIDED.
- May 07 2026Brief amici curiae of FemInEM Foundation, et al. filed. VIDED.
- May 07 2026Brief amici curiae of Senator Bill Cassidy, et al. filed. VIDED.
- May 07 2026Brief amici curiae of 2,794 Women Injured by Abortion, et al. filed. VIDED.
- May 07 2026Brief amici curiae of Food and Drug Law Scholars and Professors filed. VIDED.
- May 07 2026Brief amici curiae of Blood Cancer United, et al. filed. VIDED.
- May 07 2026Brief amicus curiae of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America filed. VIDED.
- May 07 2026Brief amici curiae of Former Military Officials, et al. filed. VIDED.
- May 07 2026Brief amici curiae of Legal Voice, et al. filed. VIDED.
- May 07 2026Brief amici curiae of Texas Values, et al. filed. VIDED.
- May 07 2026Brief amici curiae of Nebraska, et al. filed.
- May 06 2026Brief amicus curiae of Information Society Project at Yale Law School filed. VIDED.
- May 06 2026Brief amicus curiae of Medical Students for Choice filed. VIDED.
- May 06 2026Brief amici curiae of 163 Reproductive Health, Rights and Justice Organizations filed. VIDED.
- May 06 2026Brief amici curiae of 360 Reproductive Health Researchers filed. VIDED.
- May 06 2026Brief amici curiae of National Council of Jewish Women, et al. filed. VIDED.
- May 06 2026Brief amici curiae of American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists, et al. filed.
- May 06 2026Brief amici curiae of Local Governments, et al. filed. VIDED.
- May 06 2026Brief amicus curiae of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America filed. VIDED.
- May 06 2026Brief amicus curiae of David Boyle in support of neither party filed. VIDED.
- May 06 2026Brief amicus curiae of American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists filed. VIDED.
- May 06 2026Brief amici curiae of Family Research Council, et al. filed. VIDED.
- May 06 2026Amicus brief of Ethics and Public Policy Center submitted.
- May 05 2026Brief amici curiae of Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, et al. filed. VIDED.
- May 05 2026Brief amici curiae of Advancing American Freedom, et al. filed. VIDED.
- May 05 2026Brief amicus curiae of Physicians for Reproductive Health filed. VIDED.
- May 05 2026Brief amici curiae of Former Commissioners and Acting Commissioners of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration filed. VIDED.
- May 04 2026Order entered by Justice Alito: Upon consideration of the application of counsel for the applicant, it is ordered that the May 1, 2026 order of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, case No. 26-30203, is hereby administratively stayed until 5 p.m. (EDT) on Monday, May 11, 2026. It is further ordered that a response to the application be filed on or before Thursday, May 7, 2026, by 5 p.m. (EDT).
- May 04 2026Brief amici curiae of New York, et al. filed. VIDED.
- May 04 2026Brief amici curiae of Reproductive Health Initiative for Telehealth Equity & Solutions, et al. filed. VIDED.
- May 04 2026Brief amici curiae of Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, et al. filed.
- May 04 2026Brief amici curiae of 259 Members of Congress filed. VIDED.
- May 04 2026Brief amici curiae of 175 Professors, et al. filed. VIDED.
- May 02 2026Application (25A1207) for a stay, submitted to Justice Alito.