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Rehearing DENIED. (orders list)
JUDGMENT ISSUED.
DISTRIBUTED.
Petition for Rehearing filed. VIDED.
Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Thomas, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, except as to Part III-B-2. Roberts, C. J., and Scalia and Alito, JJ., joined that opinion in full, and Kennedy, J., joined as to all but Part III-B-2. Sotomayor, J... (orders list)
Argued. For petitioners: Jay P. Lefkowitz, New York, N. Y. For respondents: Louis M. Bograd, Washington, D. C.; and Edwin S. Kneedler, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)
Reply of petitioners PLIVA, Inc., et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Reply of petitioners Actavis Elizabeth LLC filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. (orders list)
Letter from counsel for PLIVA received. (Distributed). VIDED.
Brief amici curiae of Torts Professors Mary J. Davis, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of Dr. Christy Graves filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of National Coalition Against Censorship filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of American Medical Association, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Marc T. Law, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Public Citizen and AARP filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Administrative Law and Civil Procedure Scholars filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Jerome P. Kassirer, M.D., and Paul D.Stolley, M.D.,M.P.H. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. VIDED.
Brief amicus curiae of Rep. Henry A. Waxman filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of American Association for Justice filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Minnesota, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of National Conference of State Legislators filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief of respondents Gladys Mensing and Julie Demahy filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
CIRCULATED. VIDED.
Brief amicus curiae of Apotex, Inc. filed. VIDED.
Brief amici curiae of Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al. filed. VIDED.
Brief amicus curiae of Generic Pharmaceutical Association filed. VIDED.
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for petitioner Actavis, Inc. VIDED.
Brief of petitioners PLIVA, Inc., et al. filed. VIDED.
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for petitioners PLIVA, Inc., Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., and UDL Labs, Inc. VIDED.
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner Actavis Elizabeth LLC. VIDED.
Joint appendix filed. VIDED.
Brief of petitioners Actavis Inc. and Actavis Elizabeth LLC filed. VIDED.
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents. VIDED.
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, March 30, 2011.
Petition GRANTED The petitions for writs of certiorari in No. 09-993 and No. 09-1501 are granted. The cases are consolidated and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument. (orders list)
Supplemental brief of petitioner Actavis Elizabeth, LLC filed. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. VIDED.
The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
Reply of petitioner Actavis Elizabeth, LLC filed. (Distributed)
Brief of respondent Gladys Mensing in opposition filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Generic Pharmaceutical Association filed. VIDED.
Response Requested . (Due April 21, 2010)
Waiver of right of respondent Gladys Mensing to respond filed.
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 31, 2010)
Actavis Elizabeth LLC, Petitioner, represented by Irene C. Keyse-Walker
Actavis Elizabeth, LLC, Petitioner, represented by Irene C. Keyse-Walker
Actavis Inc., Petitioner, represented by William B. Schultz
Actavis, Inc., Petitioner, represented by William B. Schultz
Pliva, Inc., Petitioner, represented by Joseph P. Thomas
PLIVA, Inc., et al., Petitioner, represented by Jay P. Lefkowitz
Gladys Mensing, Respondent, represented by Louis M. Bograd
Actavis Elizabeth, LLC v. Gladys Mensing, Amicus Curiae, represented by Elizabeth B. Wydra
Actavis Elizabeth, LLC v. Gladys Mensing, Amicus Curiae, represented by Edwin S. Kneedler
Administrative Law and Civil Procedure Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Alexander A. Reinert
American Association for Justice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Mindy Michaels Roth
American Medical Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Jay Hodges Henderson
Apotex, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Roy T. Englert Jr.
Dr. Christy Graves, Amicus Curiae, represented by Erik S. Jaffe
Generic Pharmaceutical Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jay P. Lefkowitz
Generic Pharmaceutical Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Earl Bowen Austin
Jerome P. Kassirer, M.D., and Paul D.Stolley, M.D.,M.P.H., Amicus Curiae, represented by Collyn A. Peddie
Marc T. Law, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Thomas M. Sobol
Minnesota, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Alan Isaac Gilbert
Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Steffen N. Johnson
National Coalition Against Censorship, Amicus Curiae, represented by Erwin Chemerinsky
National Conference of State Legislators, Amicus Curiae, represented by Sean H. Donahue
Public Citizen and AARP, Amicus Curiae, represented by Adina H. Rosenbaum
Rep. Henry A. Waxman, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jonathan S. Massey
Torts Professors Mary J. Davis, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael F. Sturley
United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Neal Kumar Katyal