Bierbach v. Digger’s Polaris
Petition for certiorari denied on June 21, 2022
Issue: Whether the Controlled Substances Act preempts an order under a state workers" compensation law requiring an employer to reimburse an injured employee for the cost of medical marijuana used to treat a work-related injury. CVSG: 5/16/2022
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 01/11/2022 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 14, 2022) |
| 01/25/2022 | Brief of respondents Digger's Polaris, et al. in opposition filed. |
| 01/27/2022 | Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed. |
| 02/01/2022 | Reply of petitioner Daniel Bierbach filed. (Distributed) |
| 02/02/2022 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/18/2022. |
| 02/22/2022 | The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. |
| 05/16/2022 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. VIDED. |
| 05/31/2022 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/16/2022. |
| 05/31/2022 | Supplemental brief of petitioner Daniel Bierbach filed. (Distributed) |
| 06/02/2022 | Supplemental brief of respondents Digger's Polaris, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| 06/21/2022 | Petition DENIED. |