Merck & Co. v. Reynolds :: Supreme Court of the United States

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44	Filed: 6/4/2010, Entered: None
	Records returned to the USCA for the Third Circuit. (2-boxes)


43	Filed: 6/1/2010, Entered: None
	JUDGMENT ISSUED.


42	Filed: 4/27/2010, Entered: None
	Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Breyer, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, Ginsburg, Alito, and Sotomayor, JJ., joined. Stevens, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. Scalia, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment, in which Thomas, J., joined.


41	Filed: 11/30/2009, Entered: None
	Argued. For petitioners: Kannon K. Shanmugam, Washington, D.C. For respondents: David C. Frederick, Washington, D.C.; and Malcolm L. Stewart, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)


40	Filed: 11/24/2009, Entered: None
	Letter from counsel for amici Dr. Harlan M. Krumholz and Dr. Joseph S. Ross proposing to lodge copies of a transcript of Dr. Krumholz's testimony cited to in petitioners' reply brief on the merits.


39	Filed: 11/12/2009, Entered: None
	Additional Record received from U.S.C.A. for 3rd Circuit. (1 box)


38	Filed: 11/12/2009, Entered: None
	Record for U.S.D.C. for the District of New Jersey is Electronic.


37	Filed: 11/12/2009, Entered: None
	Reply of petitioners Merck & Co., Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)


36	Filed: 11/10/2009, Entered: None
	Record received from US.C.A. for Third Circuit. (1 box)


35	Filed: 11/9/2009, Entered: None
	Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.


34	Filed: 10/26/2009, Entered: None
	Brief amici curiae of Faculty at Law and Business Schools filed. (Distributed)


33	Filed: 10/26/2009, Entered: None
	Brief amici curiae of AARP, et al. filed. (Distributed)


32	Filed: 10/26/2009, Entered: None
	Brief amici curiae of Dr. Harlan M. Krumholz and Dr. Joseph S. Ross filed. (Distributed)


31	Filed: 10/26/2009, Entered: None
	Brief amicus curiae of Council of Institutional Investors filed. (Distributed)


30	Filed: 10/26/2009, Entered: None
	Brief amici curiae of Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds, et al. filed. (Distributed)


29	Filed: 10/26/2009, Entered: None
	Brief amici curiae of Ohio, et al. filed. (Distributed)


28	Filed: 10/26/2009, Entered: None
	Brief amici curiae of Change to Win and The Change to Win Investment Group filed. (Distributed)


27	Filed: 10/26/2009, Entered: None
	Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Shareholder and Consumer Attorneys filed. (Distributed)


26	Filed: 10/26/2009, Entered: None
	Brief amicus curiae of National Coordinating Committee for Multiemployer Plans filed. (Distributed)


25	Filed: 10/26/2009, Entered: None
	Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.


24	Filed: 10/26/2009, Entered: None
	Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. (Distributed).


23	Filed: 10/19/2009, Entered: None
	Brief of respondents Richard Reynolds, et al. filed. (Distributed)


22	Filed: 10/14/2009, Entered: None
	The time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits is further extended to and including October 19, 2009.


21	Filed: 9/29/2009, Entered: None
	CIRCULATED


20	Filed: 9/28/2009, Entered: None
	SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, November 30 2009.


19	Filed: 8/17/2009, Entered: None
	Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.


18	Filed: 8/17/2009, Entered: None
	Brief amicus curiae of Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association filed.


17	Filed: 8/17/2009, Entered: None
	Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.


16	Filed: 8/17/2009, Entered: None
	Brief amicus curiae of DRI - the Voice of the Defense Bar filed.


15	Filed: 8/17/2009, Entered: None
	Brief amicus curiae of Pharmaceutical and Research Manufacturers of America filed.


14	Filed: 8/10/2009, Entered: None
	Brief of petitioners Merck & Co., Inc., et al. filed.


13	Filed: 8/10/2009, Entered: None
	Joint appendix filed. (Jt. appendix in two volumes). Statement of costs received.


12	Filed: 7/20/2009, Entered: None
	Blanket consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for petitioner and counsel for respondent.


11	Filed: 6/17/2009, Entered: None
	The time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including October 16, 2009.


10	Filed: 6/17/2009, Entered: None
	The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including August 10, 2009.


9	Filed: 5/26/2009, Entered: None
	Petition GRANTED.


8	Filed: 5/13/2009, Entered: None
	Supplemental brief of respondents Richard Reynolds, et al. filed. (Distributed)


7	Filed: 5/11/2009, Entered: None
	Supplemental brief of petitioners Merck & Co., Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)


6	Filed: 5/5/2009, Entered: None
	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 21, 2009.


5	Filed: 4/8/2009, Entered: None
	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 24, 2009.


4	Filed: 4/7/2009, Entered: None
	Reply of petitioners Merck & Co., Inc., et al. filed.


3	Filed: 3/23/2009, Entered: None
	Brief of respondents Richard Reynolds, et al. in opposition filed.


2	Filed: 2/13/2009, Entered: None
	Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 23, 2009.


1	Filed: 1/15/2009, Entered: None
	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 20, 2009)