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Docket for 09-1273
No. 09-1273
Title:
Astra USA, Inc., et al., Petitioners
v.
Santa Clara County, California
Docketed:April 21, 2010
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(06-16471)
  Decision Date:December 9, 2009
  Rehearing Denied:February 11, 2010
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Apr 21 2010 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 21, 2010)
May 3 2010 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including June 21, 2010.
May 20 2010 Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States filed.
May 21 2010 Brief amicus curiae of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) filed.
Jun 21 2010 Brief of respondent Santa Clara County, California in opposition filed.
Jul 6 2010 Reply of petitioners Astra USA, Inc., et al. filed.
Jul 7 2010 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 27, 2010.
Sep 28 2010 Petition GRANTED. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
Oct 19 2010 Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners.
Oct 20 2010 Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondent.
Nov 8 2010 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, January 19, 2011.
Nov 12 2010 Brief of petitioners Astra USA, Inc., et al. filed.
Nov 12 2010 Joint appendix filed. Statement of costs filed.
Nov 19 2010 CIRCULATED.
Nov 19 2010 Brief amicus curiae of the United States filed. (Distributed)
Nov 19 2010 Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. (Distributed)
Nov 19 2010 Brief amicus curiae of APA Watch filed. (Distributed)
Nov 19 2010 Brief amicus curiae of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) filed. (Distributed)
Nov 19 2010 Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)
Dec 6 2010 Record recevied from U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit. (1 envelope)
Dec 6 2010 Record for the U.S.D.C. for the Northern District of California is electronic.
Dec 13 2010 Brief of respondent Santa Clara County, California filed. (Distributed)
Dec 17 2010 Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Dec 20 2010 Brief amicus curiae of AARP, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Dec 20 2010 Brief amici curiae of Contract Law Professors filed. (Distributed)
Dec 20 2010 Brief amici curiae of Kansas, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Dec 20 2010 Brief amicus curiae of Coalition of 340B Entity Groups filed. (Distributed)
Dec 20 2010 Motion of Kansas, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument filed.
Dec 20 2010 Brief amici curiae of Federal Courts Professors filed. (Distributed)
Jan 7 2011 Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.
Jan 7 2011 Motion of Kansas, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument DENIED. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.
Jan 10 2011 Reply of petitioners Astra USA, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jan 19 2011 Argued. For petitioners: Lisa S. Blatt, Washington, D. C.; and Ginger D. Anders, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondent: David C. Frederick, Washington, D. C.
Mar 29 2011 Judgment REVERSED. Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which all other Members joined, except Kagan, J., who took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.
May 2 2011 JUDGMENT ISSUED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioners:
Lisa S. Blatt Arnold & Porter LLP(202) 942-5000
    Counsel of Record555 12th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20004
Lisa.Blatt@aporter.com
Party name: Astra USA, Inc., et al.
Attorneys for Respondent:
David C. Frederick Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C.(202) 326-7900
    Counsel of Record1615 M Street, N.W., Suite 400
Washington, DC  20036
dfrederick@khhte.com
Party name: Santa Clara County, California
 
Sanford Svetcov Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP(415) 288-4545
100 Pine St., 26th Fl.
San Francisco, CA  94104
sandys@rgrdlaw.com
Party name: Santa Clara County, California
Other:
Ginger D. Anders Assistant to the Solicitor General
Solicitor General's Office
Department of Justice
Washington,, DC  20530
Party name: Astra USA, Inc., et al. v. Santa Clara County, California
 
Rochelle Bobroff Federal Rights Project(202) 289-6976
National Senior Citizen Law Center
1444 I Street, NW, Suite 1100
Washington, DC  20005
rbobroff@nsclc.org
Party name: AARP, et al.
 
Michael J. Brickman Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman, LLC(843) 727-6603
174 East Bay Street
Charleston, SC  29401
mbrickman@rpwb.com
Party name: Federal Courts Professors
 
Paul D. Clement Bancroft PLLC(202) 234-0090
1919 M Street, N.W.
Suite 470
Washington, DC  20036
pclement@bancroftpllc.com
Party name: Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)
 
Joel M. Hamme Powers Pyles Sutter & Verville, PC(202) 466-6550
Seventh Floor
1501 M Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20006
joel.hamme@ppsv.com
Party name: Coalition of 340B Entity Groups
 
Lawrence J. Joseph 1250 Connecticut Ave., NW(202) 355-9452
Suite 200
Washington, DC  20036
lj@larryjoseph.com
Party name: APA Watch
 
Neal Kumar Katyal Acting Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ
Party name: the United States
 
Stephen R. McAllister Solicitor General(785) 296-2215
Office of Attorney General
120 S.W. 10th Street, 2nd Floor
Topeka, KS  66612
stevermac@fastmail.fm
Party name: Kansas, et al.
 
Richard A. Samp Washington Legal Foundation(202) 588-0302
2009 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC  20036
rsamp@wlf.org
Party name: Washington Legal Foundation
 
Kannon K. Shanmugam Williams & Connolly LLP(202) 434-5000
725 Twelfth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20005
kshanmugam@wc.com
Party name: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America
 
Stephen M. Tillery 505 North 7th St(314) 241-4844
Suite 3600
St. Louis, MO  63101
Party name: Contract Law Professors

 

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