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Universal Music Corp. v. Lenz

Petition for certiorari denied on October 31, 0016

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
16-218 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 16

Issue: Whether a plaintiff who alleges a statutory violation but no concrete or particularized injury has standing under Article III to seek a remedy of nominal damages.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
05/18/2016Application (15A1194) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 15, 2016 to August 12, 2016, submitted to Justice Kennedy.
05/20/2016Application (15A1194) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until August 12, 2016.
08/12/2016Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 15, 2016)
09/12/2016Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 26, 2016.
09/15/2016Brief amicus curiae of Recording Industry Association of America filed.
09/26/2016Brief of respondent Stephanie Lenz in opposition filed.
10/11/2016Reply of petitioners Universal Music Corporation, et al. filed.
10/12/2016DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 28, 2016.
10/31/2016Petition DENIED.