| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Feb 24 2009 |
Application (08A748) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 16, 2009 to April 15, 2009, submitted to Justice Thomas. |
| Feb 27 2009 |
Application (08A748) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until April 15, 2009. |
| Apr 15 2009 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 20, 2009) |
| Apr 15 2009 |
Supplemental Appendix of Family Dollar Stores, Inc. filed. (11 copies) (8 1/2 X 11) |
| Apr 22 2009 |
Waiver of right of respondents Janice Morgan, et al. to respond filed. |
| Apr 28 2009 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 14, 2009. |
| Apr 29 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States filed. |
| Apr 30 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Retail Federation filed. |
| May 5 2009 |
Response Requested . (Due June 4, 2009) |
| May 12 2009 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including July 6, 2009. |
| Jun 4 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar filed. |
| Jul 6 2009 |
Brief of respondents Janice Morgan, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Jul 21 2009 |
Reply of petitioner Family Dollar Stores, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jul 21 2009 |
Reply appendix of filed. (Distributed) |
| Jul 22 2009 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2009. |
| Oct 5 2009 |
Petition DENIED. |