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Swisher International, Inc. v. Trendsettah USA, Inc.

Petition for certiorari denied on December 5, 2022
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-172 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

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Issue: Whether an appellate court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. ยง 1291 and Article III of the Constitution when a plaintiff voluntarily dismisses its claims with prejudice in order to obtain review of an interlocutory ruling.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Aug 22 2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 23, 2022)
Sep 12 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 23, 2022 to October 21, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Sep 13 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 21, 2022.
Sep 22 2022Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
Oct 21 2022Brief of respondents Trendsettah USA, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.
Nov 08 2022Reply of petitioner Swisher International, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
Nov 09 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/2/2022.
Dec 05 2022Petition DENIED.