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No. 23-1187
 
Title: Food and Drug Administration, et al., Petitioners
v.
R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co., et al.
Docketed: May 2, 2024
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
   Case Numbers: (23-60037, 23-60128, 23-60545)
   Decision Date: February 2, 2024
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
May 02 2024 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 3, 2024)
Petition Proof of Service
May 21 2024 Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 3, 2024 to July 3, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
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May 22 2024 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 3, 2024.
Jul 03 2024 Brief of respondents R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co., et al. in opposition filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Jul 17 2024 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
Jul 17 2024 Reply of petitioners Food and Drug Administration, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Oct 04 2024 Petition GRANTED.
Oct 31 2024 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, January 21, 2025.
Nov 06 2024 Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioners Food and Drug Administration, et al.
Main Document Proof of Service
Nov 13 2024 Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Nov 13 2024 Brief of petitioners Food and Drug Administration, et al. filed.
Main Document Proof of Service
Nov 18 2024 Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioners GRANTED.
Nov 20 2024 Brief amici curiae of Public Health, et al. filed.
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Nov 20 2024 Motion for an extension of time to file respondents' brief on the merits filed.
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Nov 25 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America supporting neither party filed.
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Dec 03 2024 CIRCULATED
Dec 03 2024 Motion to extend the time to file respondents' brief on the merits granted and the time is extended to and including December 16, 2024.
Dec 12 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Vaping Industry Stakeholders filed. (Dec. 27, 2024) (Distributed)
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Dec 16 2024 Brief of R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co., et al. not accepted for filing. (Corrected version to be filed)
Dec 16 2024 Brief of respondents R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co., et al. filed. (Corrected version 12/18/24 -- Distributed)
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Dec 18 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Atlantic Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 20 2024 Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law and Justice filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Dec 23 2024 Brief amici curiae of Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Trade Associations, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Dec 23 2024 Brief amicus curiae of New Civil Liberties Alliance filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 23 2024 Brief amici curiae of Foreign Ends Manufacturers, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Jan 10 2025 Reply of petitioners Food and Drug Administration, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Jan 17 2025 Sealed material from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit electronically available with the Clerk. The remainder of the record is electronic and is available on PACER.
Jan 21 2025 Argued. For petitioners: Vivek Suri, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondents: Ryan J. Watson, Washington, D. C.
Jun 20 2025 Judgment is affirmed and case remanded. Barrett, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Thomas, Alito, Kagan, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh, JJ., joined. Jackson, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Sotomayor, J., joined.
Jul 22 2025 Judgment Issued.
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Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
D. John Sauer
Counsel of Record
Solicitor General
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001
SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV
Ph: 202-514-2217
Party name: Food and Drug Administration, et al.


Attorneys for Respondents
Noel John Francisco
Counsel of Record
Jones Day
51 Louisiana Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001
NJFRANCISCO@JONESDAY.COM
Ph: (202) 879-3939
Party name: R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co., et al.


Ryan Jeffrey Watson

51 Louisiana Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20001
rwatson@jonesday.com
Ph: 202-879-3939
Party name: R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co., et al.


Other Attorneys
Lawrence S. Ebner
Counsel of Record
Atlantic Legal Foundation
1701 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20006
lawrence.ebner@atlanticlegal.org
Ph: 202-729-6337
Party name: Atlantic Legal Foundation


Eric Philip Gotting
Counsel of Record
Keller and Heckman LLP
1001 G Street, NW
Suite 500 West
Washington, DC 20001
gotting@khlaw.com
Ph: (202) 434-4100
Party name: Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Trade Associations and Small Businesses


Eric N. Heyer
Counsel of Record
Thompson Hine LLP
1919 M Street, N.W.
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036
ERIC.HEYER@THOMPSONHINE.COM
Ph: 202-331-8800
Party name: Foreign Ends Manufacturers and Domestic Resellers of Their Products


Christopher George Michel
Counsel of Record
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
1300 I St. NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
CHRISTOPHERMICHEL@QUINNEMANUEL.COM
Ph: 202-538-8000
Party name: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America


Andrew Joseph Morris
Counsel of Record
New Civil Liberties Alliance
4250 N. Fairfax Drive
Arlington, VA 22203
andrew.morris@ncla.legal
Ph: 202-869-5210
Party name: New Civil Liberties Alliance


William Barnett Schultz
Counsel of Record
Zuckerman Spaeder LLP
1800 M Street, NW
Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20036
wschultz@zuckerman.com
Ph: (202) 778-1800
Party name: Public Health, Medical, and Community Groups


Jordan Adam Sekulow
Counsel of Record
American Center for Law and Justice
201 Maryland Ave, NE
Washington, DC 20002
sekulow@aclj.org
Ph: 202-546-8890
Party name: American Center for Law and Justice


J. Gregory Troutman
Counsel of Record
Troutman Law Office, PLLC.
4205 Springhurst Boulevard
Suite 201
Louisville, KY 40241
JGTATTY@YAHOO.COM
Ph: 502-412-9179
Party name: Vaping Industry Stakeholders

 

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