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Nutraceutical Corp. v. Lambert

Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
17-1094 Nov 27, 2018 Feb 26, 2019 9-0 Sotomayor OT 2018

Holding: Rule of Civil Procedure 23(f), which establishes a 14-day deadline to seek permission to appeal an order granting or denying class certification, is not subject to equitable tolling.

Judgment: Reversed and remanded, 9-0, in an opinion by Justice Sotomayor on February 26, 2019.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
02/01/2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 7, 2018)
02/15/2018Waiver of right of respondent Troy Lambert to respond filed.
02/28/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/16/2018.
03/07/2018Response Requested. (Due April 6, 2018)
03/14/2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 6, 2018 to June 1, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
03/27/2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted in part and the time is extended to and including May 14, 2018.
05/14/2018Brief of respondent Troy Lambert in opposition filed.
05/23/2018Reply of petitioner Nutraceutical Corporation filed.
05/29/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/14/2018.
06/18/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/21/2018.
06/25/2018Petition GRANTED.
07/16/2018Joint motion for an extension of time not accepted for filing. (July 23, 2018 - Corrected motion to be submitted.)
07/24/2018Joint motion for an extension of time to file the opening briefs on the merits filed.
07/30/2018Joint motion to extend the time to file the opening briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 20, 2018. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including October 1, 2018.
08/20/2018Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
08/20/2018Brief of petitioner Nutraceutical Corporation filed.
10/01/2018Brief of respondent Troy Lambert filed.
10/09/2018SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, November 27, 2018
10/15/2018Record requested from U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit.
10/18/2018Record received from the U.S.D.C. Central District of California (Western Division - Los Angeles) is electronic and located on PACER, also received are Restricted material that's electronic.
10/18/2018Record received from the U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit is electronic and located on PACER, also received are Restricted materials (1 Envelope).
10/19/2018CIRCULATED
10/31/2018Reply of petitioner Nutraceutical Corporation filed. (Distributed)
11/27/2018Argued. For petitioner: John Hueston, Los Angeles, Cal. For respondent: Jonathan A. Herstoff, New York, N. Y.
02/26/2019Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Sotomayor, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.
04/01/2019JUDGMENT ISSUED.