World Programming Limited v. SAS Institute Inc.
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on October 1, 2018.
Issue
(1) Whether federal or state law governs the respect that must be accorded to the judgment of a foreign court in diversity cases; and (2) whether a district court"s decision on the merits of a claim becomes moot, and must be vacated, if the court of appeals determines that the plaintiff has not proven entitlement to the only remaining relief sought in connection with that claim.
Feb 6, 2018Application (17A830) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 19, 2018 to April 20, 2018, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Feb 6, 2018Application (17A830) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until April 20, 2018.
Apr 20, 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 23, 2018)May 8, 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 23, 2018 to June 22, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.May 11, 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 22, 2018.
May 23, 2018Brief amici curiae of Scholars and Practitioners filed.Jun 22, 2018Brief of respondent SAS Institute, Inc. in opposition filed.Jul 9, 2018Reply of petitioner World Programming Limited filed.Jul 11, 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
Oct 1, 2018Petition DENIED.
Recommended Citation: World Programming Limited v. SAS Institute Inc., SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/world-programming-limited-v-sas-institute-inc/