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Direct Digital, LLC v. Mullins

Petition for certiorari denied on February 29, 2016
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
15-549 7th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2015

Issue: Whether a court may certify a class under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3) where the plaintiff fails to make any showing of a reliable and administratively feasible means for ascertaining class membership.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Oct 26 2015Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 27, 2015)
Oct 30 2015Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 28, 2015.
Nov 17 2015Blanket consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner and counsel for the respondent.
Nov 25 2015Brief amicus curiae of Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. filed.
Nov 25 2015Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.
Nov 25 2015Brief amicus curiae of DRI-The Voice of the Defense Bar filed.
Nov 27 2015Brief amicus curiae of Atlantic Legal Foundation filed.
Dec 2 2015Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including December 29, 2015.
Dec 29 2015Brief of respondents Vince Mullins, et al. in opposition filed.
Jan 12 2016Reply of petitioner Direct Digital, LLC filed.
Jan 13 2016DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 19, 2016.
Feb 29 2016Petition DENIED.