Denied

No. 06-97

Stolt-Nielsen, S.A., et al. v. United States

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

See other cases from the Third Circuit.

Docket Entries

Petition DENIED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 27, 2006.

Reply of petitioners Stolt-Nielsen, S.A., et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and the Association of Corporate Counsel filed.

Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.

Brief amici curiae of Washington Legal Foundation, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of International Association of Independent Tank Owners filed.

Brief amicus curiae of New York Council of Defense Lawyers filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Grand Duchy of Luxembourg filed.

Application (06A79) denied by the Court. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this application.

Brief amicus curiae of New England Legal Foundation filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 20, 2006.

Application (06A79) referred to the Court by Justice Stevens.

Application (06A79) refiled and submitted to Justice Stevens.

Application (06A79) denied by Justice Souter.

Response to application from respondent United States filed. (Distributed)

Reply of applicants S.A. Stolt-Nielsen, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Response requested by Justice Souter (due by close of business on July 24, 2006).

Application (06A79) to recall and stay mandate pending the filing and disposition of a petition for writ of certiorari, submitted to Justice Souter.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 21, 2006)

Parties

Stolt-Nielsen, S.A., et al., Petitioner, represented by Christopher M. Curran

United States, Respondent, represented by Paul D. Clement

Amici Curiae

Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and the Association of Corporate Counsel, Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard A. Olderman

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Amicus Curiae, represented by Garret G. Rasmussen

International Association of Independent Tank Owners, Amicus Curiae, represented by C. Jonathan Benner

New England Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael E. Malamut

New York Council of Defense Lawyers, Amicus Curiae, represented by Caroline M. Brown

Washington Legal Foundation, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard A. Samp

 
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