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Docket for 01-188
No. 01-188 Status: DECIDED
Title: Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America,
Petitioner
v.
Peter E. Walsh, Acting Commissioner, Maine Department of
Human Services, et al.
Docketed:          Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
July 31, 2001 (00-2446)

~~Date~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jul 31 2001Petition for writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 30, 2001)
Aug 29 2001Brief of respondents Kevin Concannon, et al. in opposition filed.
Aug 30 2001Brief amici curiae of Washington Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Aug 30 2001Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States filed.
Sep 12 2001 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 5, 2001
Sep 12 2001Reply brief of petitioner Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of
America filed.
Oct 9 2001 The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case
expressing the views of the United States.
May 31 2002Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Jun 10 2002Supplemental brief of petitioner filed.
Jun 11 2002 REDISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 27, 2002
Jun 28 2002 Petition GRANTED.
SET FOR ARGUMENT January 22, 2003.
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Jul 19 2002 Order extending time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's
brief on the merits to and including Septmeber 20, 2002.
Sep 19 2002Brief amicus curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation filed.
Sep 20 2002Brief of petitioner Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
filed.
Sep 20 2002 LODGING consisting of twenty bound copies of related material
received from counsel for the petitioner.
Sep 20 2002Brief amici curiae of International Patient Advocacy Association, et
al. filed.
Sep 20 2002Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of
America filed.
Sep 20 2002Brief amici curiae of Washington Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Sep 20 2002Brief amicus curiae of Long Term Care Pharmacy Alliance filed.
Sep 20 2002Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Sep 20 2002Brief amici curiae of Legal Services Orgs. Representing Medicaid
Beneficiaries filed.
Sep 20 2002Joint appendix filed.
Sep 20 2002 LODGING,consisting of twenty copies of "Report on Prescription
Access Hot-Line",received from counsel for amicus Legal Services.
Sep 25 2002 Order extending time to file respondent's brief on the merits to
and including November 6, 2002.
Nov 6 2002Brief of respondents Kevin Concannon, et al. filed.
Nov 6 2002Brief amici curiae of National Conference of State Legislatures, et
al. filed.
Nov 6 2002Brief amici curiae of AARP, et al. filed.
Nov 6 2002Brief amici curiae of Massachusetts, et al. filed.
Nov 6 2002Brief amici curiae of Maine Council of Senior Citizens, et al. filed.
Nov 8 2002 LODGING consisting of twenty bound copies of related material
received from counsel for amici Maine Council of Senior Citizens,
et al.
Nov 21 2002 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral
argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Dec 2 2002 Record filed.
Dec 6 2002Reply brief of petitioner Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of
America filed.
Dec 7 2002 CIRCULATED.
Dec 11 2002 Record filed.
Dec 16 2002 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral
argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Jan 10 2003 Letter and attachment received from the Solicitor General and
distributed.
Jan 22 2003 ARGUED.
Apr 4 2003 Letter from the Solicitor General received and distributed.
May 19 2003
Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Stevens, J., announced the judgment of
the Court and delivered the opinion of the Court with respect to
Parts I, II, III, and VI, in which Rehnquist, C. J., and O'Connor,
Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer, J.J.,joined, an opinion
with respect to Parts IV and VII, in which Souter, Ginsburg, and
Breyer, JJ., joined, and an opinion with respect to Part V, in
which Souter and Ginsburg, JJ., joined. Breyer, J., filed an
opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. Scalia,
J., and Thomas, J., filed opinions concurring in the judgment.
O'Connor, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting
part, in which Rehnquist, C. J., and Kennedy, J., joined.
Jun 18 2003 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
 


~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Carter G. Phillips Sidley Austin Brown & Wood 2027368000
1501 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20005
 
Daniel M. Price Sidley Austin Brown Wood 2027368000
1501 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Party name: Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
 
Attorneys for Respondent:
Andrew S. Hagler Assistant Attorney General 2076268800
6 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
Party name: Kevin Concannon, et al.
 
Other Attorneys:
Daniel J. Popeo Washington Legal Foundation 2025880302
2009 Massachusetts Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
Party name: Washington Legal Foundation, et al.
 
Steven J. Rosenbaum 1201 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. 2026626000
Washington, DC 20004
Party name: Chamber of Commerce of the United States
 
Solicitor General U.S. Department of Justice
Washington, DC 20530
 
Deborah J. LaFetra Pacific Legal Foundation 9163622833
10360 Old Placerville Rd.
Sacramento, CA 95827
Party name: Pacific Legal Foundation
 
Bert W. Rein Wiley Rein Fielding 2027197000
1776 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
Party name: International Patient Advocacy Association, et al.
 
John G. Roberts Jr. Hogan & Hartson 2026375810
555 Thirteenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20004
Party name: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America
 
Richard A. Samp Washington Legal Foundation 2025880302
2009 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20036
Party name: Washington Legal Foundation, et al.
 
David C. Todd Patton Boggs 2024576000
2550 M Street, NW
Washington, DC 20008
Party name: Long Term Care Pharmacy Alliance
 
Sheldon V. Toubman New Haven Legal Assistance 2039464811
426 State Street
New Haven, CT 06516
Party name: Legal Services Org. Representing Medicaid Beneficiaries
 
Richard Ruda State and Local Legal Center 2024344850
444 North Capitol Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Party name: National Conference of State Legislatures, et al.
 
Sarah Lenz Lock AARP 2024342060
601 E Street, NW
Washington, DC 20049
Party name: AARP, et al.
 
Alice Moore Asst. Atty Gen. 6177272200
One Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108-1598
Party name: Massachusetts, et al.
 
Thomas C. Bradley Maine Citizen Leadership Fund 2077808657
One Pleasant Street
Portland, ME 04101
Party name: Maine Council of Senior Citizens, et al.
 
 

 

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