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Rehearing DENIED. Justice Sotomayor and Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. (orders list)
Petition for Rehearing filed.
Petition DENIED. Justice Sotomayor and Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. (orders list)
Reply of petitioner Thomas Weiss filed. (Distributed)
Brief of respondents Assicurazioni Generali, S.p.A., et al. in opposition filed.
Brief amici curiae of Professors of Constitutional Law and Foreign Relations Law filed.
Brief amicus curiae of California State Senate filed.
Brief amici curiae of Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and Eleven Members of Congress filed.
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 13, 2010.
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 13, 2010)
Thomas Weiss, Petitioner, represented by Erwin Chemerinsky
Assicurazioni Generali, S.p.A., et al., Respondent, represented by Peter Simshauser
California State Senate, Amicus Curiae, represented by Diane F. Boyer-Vine
Professors of Constitutional Law and Foreign Relations Law, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael D. Ramsey
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and Eleven Members of Congress, Amicus Curiae, represented by Alan Gura