Anderson News, LLC v. American Media Inc.
Petition for certiorari denied on March 25, 2019
Issue: Whether a horizontal agreement to boycott a supplier can escape per se condemnation under Section 1 of the Sherman Act based on the assertion that the conspirators organized the boycott in response to the supplier"s proposed price increase and not for the purpose of reducing competition in the supplier"s market.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Petitions of the week (Aurora Barnes, January 18, 2019)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 10/04/2018 | Application (18A366) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 17, 2018 to December 14, 2018, submitted to Justice Ginsburg. |
| 10/05/2018 | Application (18A366) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until December 14, 2018. |
| 12/14/2018 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 18, 2019) |
| 12/31/2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 18, 2019 to February 19, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 01/02/2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 19, 2019, for all respondents. |
| 02/19/2019 | Brief of respondents American Media, Inc., et al. in opposition filed. |
| 03/06/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/22/2019. |
| 03/06/2019 | Reply of petitioners Anderson News, L.L.C., et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| 03/25/2019 | Petition DENIED. |