Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc. :: Supreme Court of the United States

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51	Filed: 4/2/2008, Entered: None
	Record returned to the U.S.C.A. for the Second Circuit.


50	Filed: 3/24/2008, Entered: None
	JUDGMENT ISSUED.


49	Filed: 2/20/2008, Entered: None
	Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Scalia, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Breyer, and Alito, JJ., joined, and in which Stevens, J., joined except for Parts III-A and III-B. Stevens, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. Ginsburg, J., filed a dissenting opinion.


48	Filed: 1/16/2008, Entered: None
	Letter received from the Solicitor General. (Distributed)


47	Filed: 12/4/2007, Entered: None
	Argued. For petitioner: Allison M. Zieve, Washington, D.C. For respondent: Theodore B. Olson, Washington, D.C.; and Edwin S. Kneedler, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)


46	Filed: 11/23/2007, Entered: None
	Record received from the U.S.C.A. for the 2nd Circuit. (1 box)


45	Filed: 11/15/2007, Entered: None
	Reply of petitioner Donna S. Riegel individually, and as administrator of the estate of Charles R. Riegel filed. (Distributed)


44	Filed: 11/14/2007, Entered: None
	Record for the U.S.D.C. for the Northern District of New York is electronically filed.


43	Filed: 11/9/2007, Entered: None
	Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.


42	Filed: 11/9/2007, Entered: None
	Motion of New York, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument DENIED.


41	Filed: 11/6/2007, Entered: None
	Opposition to motion of New York, et al. filed by petitioner.


40	Filed: 11/2/2007, Entered: None
	Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.


39	Filed: 10/30/2007, Entered: None
	CIRCULATED.


38	Filed: 10/26/2007, Entered: None
	Motion of New York, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument filed.


37	Filed: 10/19/2007, Entered: None
	Brief amici curiae of Advanced Medical Technology Association, et al. filed.


36	Filed: 10/19/2007, Entered: None
	Brief amicus curiae of Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. filed.


35	Filed: 10/19/2007, Entered: None
	Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.


34	Filed: 10/19/2007, Entered: None
	Brief amici curiae of CropLife America, et al. filed.


33	Filed: 10/19/2007, Entered: None
	Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.


32	Filed: 10/19/2007, Entered: None
	Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.


31	Filed: 10/19/2007, Entered: None
	Brief of respondent Medtronic, Inc. filed.


30	Filed: 10/15/2007, Entered: None
	SET FOR ARUMENT Tuesday, December 4, 2007.


29	Filed: 12/31/1969, Entered: None



28	Filed: 12/31/1969, Entered: None



27	Filed: 10/1/2007, Entered: None
	The motion of Donna Riegel, the administrator of the Estate of Charles R. Riegel, to be substituted in place of Charles R. Riegel, deceased, is GRANTED. The exercise of this Court's power to grant an untimely motion to substitute a party is not unprecedented. State Farm Mutual Auto. Ins. Co. v. Campbell, 537 U.S. 1042 (2002); see also Schact v. United States, 398 U.S. 58, 63-64 (1970) (Â“The procedural rules adopted by the Court for the orderly transaction of its business are not jurisdictional and can be relaxed by the Court in the exercise of its discretion..Â”); Stern & Gressman, Supreme Court Practice 350 (8th ed. 2002).


26	Filed: 9/5/2007, Entered: None
	The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including October 19, 2007.


25	Filed: 8/27/2007, Entered: None
	Brief amici curiae of AARP, et al. filed.


24	Filed: 8/27/2007, Entered: None
	Brief amicus curiae of American Association for Justice and Public Justice filed.


23	Filed: 8/27/2007, Entered: None
	Brief amicus curiae of Consumers Union of United States, Inc. filed.


22	Filed: 8/27/2007, Entered: None
	Brief amici curiae of Edward M.Kennedy, et al. filed.


21	Filed: 8/27/2007, Entered: None
	Brief amici curiae of Public Health Advocacy Institiute, et al. filed.


20	Filed: 8/27/2007, Entered: None
	Brief amici curiae of New York, et al. filed.


19	Filed: 8/27/2007, Entered: None
	Brief of petitioners Charles R. Riegel, et ux. filed.


18	Filed: 8/27/2007, Entered: None
	Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs received.)


17	Filed: 8/13/2007, Entered: None
	Reply of petitioners in support of motion filed. (Distributed)


16	Filed: 8/10/2007, Entered: None
	Response to motion from respondent Medtronic, Inc. filed. (Distributed)


15	Filed: 8/8/2007, Entered: None
	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 24, 2007 (CL 163).


14	Filed: 8/7/2007, Entered: None
	Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either or neither party received from counsel for the respondent.


13	Filed: 8/1/2007, Entered: None
	Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either or neither party received from counsel for the petitioner.


12	Filed: 8/1/2007, Entered: None
	Motion for Suggestion of death and motion for substitution filed by petitioner Donna Riegel


11	Filed: 7/5/2007, Entered: None
	The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including August 27, 2007.


10	Filed: 6/25/2007, Entered: None
	Petition GRANTED.


9	Filed: 6/5/2007, Entered: None
	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 21, 2007.


8	Filed: 6/4/2007, Entered: None
	Supplemental brief of petitioners Charles R. Riegel and Donna Riegel filed. (Distributed)


7	Filed: 5/23/2007, Entered: None
	Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.


6	Filed: 11/6/2006, Entered: None
	The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.


5	Filed: 10/18/2006, Entered: None
	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 3, 2006.


4	Filed: 10/16/2006, Entered: None
	Reply of petitioners Charles R. Riegel and Donna S. Riegel filed.


3	Filed: 10/5/2006, Entered: None
	Brief of respondent Medtronic, Inc. in opposition filed.


2	Filed: 8/22/2006, Entered: None
	Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 5, 2006.


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1	Filed: 8/3/2006, Entered: None
	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 5, 2006)