Shell Oil Products Company LLC v. Rhode Island
Petition for certiorari denied on April 24, 2023
Issue: Whether a federal district court has jurisdiction
under 28 U.S.C. § 1331 over nominally state-law
claims seeking redress for injuries allegedly caused by
the effect of transboundary greenhouse gas emissions
on the global climate, on the ground that federal law
necessarily and exclusively governs such claims.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Sep 13 2022 | Application (22A233) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 5, 2022 to December 4, 2022, submitted to The Chief Justice. |
| Sep 15 2022 | Response to application from respondent Rhode Island filed. |
| Sep 16 2022 | Application (22A233) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until December 4, 2022. |
| Dec 02 2022 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 5, 2023) |
| Dec 16 2022 | Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Rhode Island |
| Dec 20 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 5, 2023 to February 6, 2023, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Dec 21 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 6, 2023. |
| Dec 21 2022 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Shell Oil Products Company LLC |
| Jan 05 2023 | Brief amicus curiae of The National Association of Manufacturers filed. |
| Jan 05 2023 | Brief amicus curiae of Energy Policy Advocates filed. |
| Feb 06 2023 | Brief of respondent Rhode Island in opposition filed. |
| Feb 22 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/17/2023. |
| Feb 22 2023 | Reply of petitioner Shell Oil Products Company LLC filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 27 2023 | Rescheduled. |
| Apr 05 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/21/2023. |
| Apr 24 2023 | Petition DENIED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |
