First Solar Inc. v. Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on June 24, 2019.
Issue
Whether a private securities-fraud plaintiff may establish the critical element of loss causation based on a decline in the market price of a security where the event or disclosure that triggered the decline did not reveal the fraud on which the plaintiff"s claim is based. CVSG: 05/15/2019.
Aug 6, 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 5, 2018)Sep 5, 2018Brief of respondents Mineworkers' Pension Scheme, et al. in opposition filed.Sep 5, 2018Brief amici curiae of Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, et al. filed.
Sep 19, 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/5/2018.
Sep 19, 2018Reply of petitioners First Solar, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)Oct 9, 2018The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. Justice Kavanaugh took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
May 15, 2019Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.May 28, 2019Supplemental brief of petitioners First Solar, Inc., et al. filed.Jun 4, 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2019.
Jun 24, 2019Petition DENIED.
Recommended Citation: First Solar Inc. v. Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/first-solar-inc-v-mineworkers-pension-scheme/