No. 15-1537
Title:	R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, et al., Petitioners v. Maryland
Docketed:	June 24, 2016
Linked with 15A1136
Lower Ct:	Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Case Nos.:	(1256, September Term, 2014)
Decision Date:	October 2, 2015
Discretionary Court
Decision Date:	February 22, 2016

~~~Date~~~	~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
May 4 2016	Application (15A1136) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 22, 2016 to June 22, 2016, submitted to The Chief Justice.
May 4 2016	Application (15A1136) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until June 22, 2016.
Jun 22 2016	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 25, 2016)
Jul 1 2016	Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 24, 2016.
Aug 18 2016	Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including September 8, 2016.
Sep 8 2016	Brief of respondent Maryland in opposition filed.
Sep 19 2016	Reply of petitioners R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, et al. filed.
Sep 21 2016	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 7, 2016.
Oct 11 2016	Petition DENIED.

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~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~	~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~	~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioners:
Hashim M. Mooppan	51 Louisiana Avenue, NW	(202) 879-3939
Counsel of Record	Washington, DC  20001
	hmmooppan@jonesday.com
Party name: R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, et al.
Attorneys for Respondent:
Matthew John Fader	Office of the Attorney General	410-576-7906
Counsel of Record	200 St. Paul Place, 20th Floor
	Baltimore, MD  21202
	mfader@oag.state.md.us
Party name: Maryland