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Epic Systems Corp. v. Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.

Petition for certiorari denied on March 21, 2022
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-1426 7th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issue: Whether a state statute that expressly caps punitive damages at two times compensatory damages satisfies the notice requirement of the due process clause such that a punitive damages award that complies with the statute is constitutionally sound under the due process clause. CVSG: 2/15/2022

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Apr 06 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 12, 2021)
Apr 15 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 12, 2021 to June 11, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
Apr 16 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 11, 2021.
Jun 11 2021Brief of respondent Tata Consultancy Services Limited & Tata America International Corporation (d/b/a TCS America) in opposition filed.
Jun 28 2021Reply of petitioner Epic Systems Corporation filed. (Distributed)
Jun 30 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
Oct 04 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/8/2021.
Oct 12 2021The Acting Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. Justice Barrett took no part in the consideration of this petition.
Feb 15 2022Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Feb 25 2022Supplemental brief of petitioner Epic Systems Corporation filed.
Mar 01 2022Supplemental brief of respondents Tata Consultancy Services Limited & Tata America International Corporation (d/b/a TCS America) filed. (Distributed)
Mar 02 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/18/2022.
Mar 21 2022Petition DENIED. Justice Barrett took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.