Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeals

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Petition Stage

California Court of Appeal holds that District Attorneys lack authority to seek restitution and civil penalties for violations occurring outside the jurisdiction of the county in which they were elected

May 31, 2018

Click here to view the opinion.

U.S. Chamber files brief arguing that local California District Attorneys lack authority to bring statewide enforcement actions under California’s Unfair Competition Law

January 17, 2018

Click here to view the amicus brief filed by the U.S. Chamber and California Chamber of Commerce.

Jeremy B. Rosen and Stanley H. Chen of Horvitz & Levy LLP served as co-counsel for the Chambers.

Case Documents

Petition for Writ of Mandate or Prohibition -- Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court of California (California Court of Appeal).pdf

Return to Petition for Writ of Mandate or Prohibition -- Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court of California (California Court of Appeal).pdf

Reply to Return -- Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court of California (California Court of Appeal).pdf

U.S. Chamber Amicus Brief -- Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court of California (California Court of Appeal).pdf

Petitioners Consolidated Answer to Amicus Briefs -- Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court of California (California Court of Appeal).pdf

RPI's Consolidated Answer to Amicus Briefing -- Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court of California (California Court of Appeal).pdf

Opinion -- Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court of California (California Court of Appeal).pdf

Order Denying Rehearing En Banc -- Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court of California (California Court of Appeal).pdf

Request for Judicial Notice -- Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court of California (California Court of Appeal).pdf

Answer to Petition for Review -- Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court of California (California Court of Appeal).pdf

Request to Depublish Opinion -- Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court of California (California Court of Appeal).pdf

Reply to Answer to Petition for Review -- Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court of California (California Court of Appeal).pdf