Docket for 07-444
                              
| No. 07-444 |  |  
| Title: | 
| Abigail Alliance for Better Access to Developmental Drugs, et al., Petitioners |  
|  v. |  
|   Andrew von Eschenbach, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration, et al. |  
 
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| Docketed: | October 1, 2007 |  
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit |  
 
|   Case Nos.: | (04-5350) |  
|   Decision Date: | August 7, 2007 |  
 
 
| ~~~Date~~~  | ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | 
 
| Sep 28 2007 | 
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 31, 2007)  | 
 
| Oct 24 2007 | 
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 30, 2007.  | 
 
| Nov 20 2007 | 
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including December 14, 2007.  | 
 
| Dec 13 2007 | 
Brief amicus curiae of Senior Citizens League filed.  | 
 
| Dec 14 2007 | 
Brief of respondents Andrew von Eschenbach, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration, et al. in opposition filed. | 
 
| Dec 14 2007 | 
Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice filed.  | 
 
| Dec 21 2007 | 
Reply of petitioners Abigail Alliance for Better Access to Developmental Drugs, et al. filed.  | 
 
| Dec 26 2007 | 
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 11, 2008. | 
 
| Jan 14 2008 | 
Petition DENIED.  The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.  | 
 
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| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    | 
~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   | 
~~Phone~~~ | 
| Attorneys for Petitioners: |  |  | 
| J. Scott Ballenger | 
Latham & Watkins LLP | (202) 637-2200 | 
 | 555  11th Street, NW |  | 
 | Suite 1000  |  | 
 | Washington, DC  20004 |  | 
 | scott.ballenger@lw.com | 
| Party name: Abigail Alliance for Better Access to Developmental Drugs, et al. | 
| Attorneys for Respondents: |  |  | 
| Paul D. Clement | 
Solicitor General | (202) 514-2217 | 
 | 
United States Department of Justice |  | 
 | 950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. |  | 
 | Washington, DC  20530-0001 |  | 
 | SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov | 
| Party name: Andrew von Eschenbach, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration, et al. | 
| Other: |  |  | 
| Scott G. Bullock | 
Institute for Justice | (703) 682-9320 | 
 | 901 North Glebe Road, Suite 900 |  | 
 | Arlington, VA  22203 |  | 
| Party name: Institute for Justice | 
|   |  |  | 
| William  J. Olson | 
William J.Olson PC | (703) 356-5070 | 
 | 370 Maple Avenue West, Suite 4 |  | 
 | Vienna, VA  22180-5615 |  | 
 | wjo@mindspring.com | 
| Party name: Senior Citizens League |