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Petition DENIED. (orders list)
Reply of petitioners Philip Morris USA, Inc., et al. filed.
Brief of respondent Minnesota in opposition filed.
Waiver of right of respondent Council of Independent Tobacco Manufacturers of America to respond filed.
Waiver of right of respondent intervenor Commonwealth Brands, Inc. to respond filed.
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 7, 2006)
Application (06A226) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 19, 2006 to November 3, 2006, submitted to Justice Alito.
Application (06A226) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until November 3, 2006.
Philip Morris USA, Inc., et al., Petitioner, represented by Murray R. Garnick
Council of Independent Tobacco Manufacturers of America, Respondent, represented by Karl Edward Robinson
intervenor Commonwealth Brands, Inc., Respondent, represented by Robert James Brookhiser Jr.
Minnesota, Respondent, represented by Rita Coyle DeMeules