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Kimberly-Clark Corp. v. Davidson

Petition for certiorari denied on December 10, 2018
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
18-304 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2018

Issue: Whether a consumer, after using a product and determining that a representation concerning that product is allegedly misleading, can plausibly allege a “real and immediate threat” that she will be deceived by that same representation in the future so as to establish standing to seek an injunction.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jul 06 2018Application (18A33) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 7, 2018 to September 6, 2018, submitted to Justice Kennedy.
Jul 12 2018Application (18A33) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until September 6, 2018.
Sep 06 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 11, 2018)
Sep 21 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 11, 2018 to November 12, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Sep 26 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 13, 2018
Nov 05 2018Brief of respondent Jennifer Davidson in opposition filed.
Nov 05 2018Corrected Certificate of Word Count filed with respect to the brief in opposition of respondent Jennifer Davidson.
Nov 20 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/7/2018.
Nov 20 2018Reply of petitioners Kimberly-Clark Corporation, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Dec 10 2018Petition DENIED.