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Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission

Petition for certiorari denied on June 3, 2024

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
23-704 11th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2023

Issue: (1) Whether a fundamental change in decisional law can independently support relief from a judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(6); and (2) whether the Federal Trade Commission can obtain compensatory equitable remedies as sanctions for civil contempt of a permanent injunction under Section 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act when those remedies are not directly available under Section 13(b).

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
11/08/2023Application (23A427) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 27, 2023 to January 26, 2024, submitted to Justice Thomas.
11/13/2023Application (23A427) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until December 27, 2023.
12/27/2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 29, 2024)
01/23/2024Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 29, 2024 to February 28, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
01/24/2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 28, 2024.
02/27/2024Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 28, 2024 to March 29, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
02/29/2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including March 29, 2024.
03/21/2024Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 29, 2024 to April 24, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
03/22/2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 24, 2024.
04/24/2024Brief of respondent Federal Trade Commission in opposition filed.
05/08/2024Reply of petitioners Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al. filed.
05/14/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/30/2024.
06/03/2024Petition DENIED.