| 23-207 |
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, et al. v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-09-06 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
engine-manufacturers federal-law federal-preemption national-meat ninth-circuit preemption product-standards sales-ban sales-bans state-standards tobacco-control-act |
Whether the Tobacco Control Act expressly preempts state and local laws that prohibit the sale of flavored tobacco products |
| 22-6131 |
Andrew Guy Moret v. Poornima Ranganathan, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-11-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process government-standard legal-procedure malpractice-standard medical-malpractice medical-professionals mental-health professional-liability qualified-immunity state-standards |
Whether the standard for mental-health professionals to receive qualified immunity is higher, lower, or the same as other medical professionals? |
| 22-470 |
Oceltip Aviation 1 Pty Ltd. v. Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-11-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arbitration arbitration-provision choice-of-law contract-interpretation federal-arbitration-act federal-common-law state-law state-standards |
Whether courts may displace state contract interpretation principles with a federal common law rule requiring 'clear intent' to opt out of the Federal… |
| 19-1191 |
Ohio v. Shawn Ford |
Ohio |
2020-04-01 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
atkins-standard atkins-v-virginia civil-rights constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment intellectual-disability standing state-standards supreme-court-jurisdiction supreme-court-precedent |
What is the test for determining whether someone is 'intellectually disabled' for purposes of the Eighth Amendment? |