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Southern Baptist Hospital of Florida, Inc. v. Charles

Petition for certiorari denied on October 2, 2017
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
16-1446 Fla. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2017

Issue: Whether state law may override Congress's definition of patient safety work product by deeming healthcare information to be “collected, maintained, or developed separately” from the federal patient-safety system in which it resides.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Apr 14 2017Application (16A984) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 1, 2017 to May 31, 2017, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Apr 27 2017Application (16A984) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until May 31, 2017.
May 31 2017Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 6, 2017)
Jun 12 2017Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for petitioner.
Jun 20 2017Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 7, 2017.
Jun 29 2017Brief amicus curiae of The Joint Commission filed.
Jun 30 2017Brief amicus curiae of The American Medical Association, et al. filed.
Jul 03 2017Brief amici curiae of PSO Florida, et al. filed.
Jul 06 2017Brief amici curiae of The American Hospital Association, et al. filed.
Jul 26 2017Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including August 22, 2017.
Aug 22 2017Motion for leave to file a brief in opposition under seal with redacted copies for the public record filed by respondents.
Aug 22 2017Motion for leave to file a motion for just damages and costs pursuant to Rule 42.2 under seal with redacted copies for the public record filed by respondents.
Aug 22 2017Brief of respondents in opposition filed.
Aug 22 2017Motion for just damages and costs pursuant to Rule 42.2 filed by respondents.
Sep 01 2017Motion for leave to file a response to motion for leave to file a motion for just damages and costs pursuant to Rule 42.2 under seal with redacted copies for the public record filed by petitioner.
Sep 01 2017Response to motion for just damages and costs pursuant to Rule 42.2 filed by petitioner.
Sep 05 2017Reply of petitioner Southern Baptist Hospital of Florida, Inc. filed.
Sep 06 2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/25/2017.
Oct 02 2017Motion for leave to file a brief in opposition under seal with redacted copies for the public record GRANTED.
Oct 02 2017Motion for leave to file a motion for just damages and costs pursuant to Rule 42.2 under seal with redacted copies for the public record GRANTED.
Oct 02 2017Motion for leave to file a response to motion for leave to file a motion for just damages and costs pursuant to Rule 42.2 under seal with redacted copies for the public record GRANTED.
Oct 02 2017Motion for just damages and costs pursuant to Rule 42.2 DENIED.
Oct 02 2017Petition DENIED.