| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Jul 31 2012 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 31, 2012) |
| Aug 24 2012 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 1, 2012. |
| Aug 31 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of Generic Pharmaceutical Association filed. |
| Aug 31 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al. filed. |
| Sep 27 2012 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including October 31, 2012. |
| Oct 31 2012 |
Brief of respondent Karen L. Bartlett in opposition filed. |
| Nov 13 2012 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 30, 2012. |
| Nov 13 2012 |
Reply of petitioner Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 30 2012 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Jan 7 2013 |
SET FOR ARGUMEMT ON Tuesday, March 19, 2013 |
| Jan 11 2013 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondent. |
| Jan 14 2013 |
Joint appendix filed (2 volumes). (Statement of costs received.) |
| Jan 14 2013 |
Brief of petitioner Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. filed. |
| Jan 14 2013 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party or neither party received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| Jan 18 2013 |
Record received from the U.S.C.A for the First Circuit. (1 Box). Video and Text CD's of the Testimony and Video Deposition are on the P: Drive |
| Jan 22 2013 |
Brief amicus curiae of the United States filed. |
| Jan 22 2013 |
Brief amicus curiae of Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. filed. |
| Jan 22 2013 |
Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed. |
| Jan 22 2013 |
Brief amici curiae of Washington Legal Foundation, and Allied Educational Foundation filed. |
| Jan 22 2013 |
Brief amicus curiae of Generic Pharmaceutical Association filed. |
| Jan 22 2013 |
Brief amicus curiae of DRI filed. |
| Jan 22 2013 |
Brief amici curiae of Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc., et al. filed. |
| Jan 28 2013 |
Record from U.S.D.C. for the District of New Hampshire is electronic. There are sealed documents in this record. |
| Jan 28 2013 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Feb 13 2013 |
Brief of respondent Karen L. Bartlett filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 20 2013 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Feb 20 2013 |
Brief amici curiae of Senator Tom Harkin and Representative Henry A. Waxman filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 20 2013 |
Brief amicus curiae of Council of State Governments filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 20 2013 |
Brief amicus curiae of Dr. John T. Schulz, III filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 20 2013 |
Brief amici curiae of Former FDA Commissioners Dr. Donald Kennedy and Dr. David A. Kessler filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 20 2013 |
Brief amici curiae of John and Tammy Gilbert, et al. filed. |
| Feb 20 2013 |
Brief amici curiae of American Association for Justice and Public Justice filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 20 2013 |
Brief amici curiae of Torts Professors filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 20 2013 |
Brief amici curiae of Public Law Scholars filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 27 2013 |
Letter noting amended corporate disclosure statement received from counsel for the petitioner. (DISTRIBUTED) |
| Mar 4 2013 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Mar 12 2013 |
Reply of petitioner Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 19 2013 |
Argued. For petitioner: Jay P. Lefkowitz, New York, N. Y.; and Anthony A. Yang, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondent: David C. Frederick, Washington, D. C. |
| Jun 24 2013 |
Judgment REVERSED. Alito, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Kennedy, and Thomas, JJ., joined. Breyer, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Kagan, J., joined. Sotomayor, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Ginsburg, J., joined. |
| Jul 26 2013 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Jul 29 2013 |
Record returned to U.S.C.A. for 1st Circuit. |
| Aug 16 2013 |
Record returned to U.S.D.C. for District of New Hampshire. |