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Las Vegas Sun, Inc. v. Adelson

Pending petition

Docket No. Op. BelowArgument Opinion Vote Author Term
25-697 9th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: Whether, under the Newspaper Preservation Act of 1970 (NPA), an amendment to a previously approved, post-NPA "joint operating agreement" needs another Attorney General written consent to be lawful or to be entitled to antitrust immunity.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
12/10/2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 15, 2026)
01/13/2026Brief of respondents Sheldon Adelson, et al. in opposition filed.
01/28/2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.