Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Braun
Petition for certiorari denied on April 4, 2016
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Issue: Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits a state court from certifying a class action, and entering a monetary judgment in favor of the class, where the court permits the use of extrapolation to relieve individual class members of their burden of proof and forecloses the defendants from presenting individualized defenses to class members" claims.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Petitions of the day (Maureen Johnston, May 29, 2015)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 03/13/2015 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 16, 2015) |
| 03/25/2015 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| 04/08/2015 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including April 27, 2015. |
| 04/16/2015 | Brief amicus curiae of The Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. filed. VIDED. |
| 04/16/2015 | Brief amicus curiae of DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar filed. VIDED. |
| 04/16/2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Retail Litigation Center, Inc. filed. VIDED. |
| 04/16/2015 | Brief amici curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| 04/20/2015 | Brief of respondents Michelle Braun, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al. in opposition filed. |
| 05/04/2015 | Reply of petitioners Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al. filed. |
| 05/05/2015 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 21, 2015. |
| 05/19/2015 | Rescheduled. |
| 05/26/2015 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 28, 2015. |
| 06/01/2015 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 4, 2015. |
| 03/22/2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 25, 2016. |
| 03/23/2016 | Supplemental brief of petitioners Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| 03/28/2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 1, 2016. |
| 04/04/2016 | Petition DENIED. |