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Decided

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D045154, S146150, 06-1068, S163102, 09-297

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California Supreme Court dismisses excessive punitive damages case

April 22, 2009

In light of the U.S. Supreme Court’s cert. dismissal of Philip Morris v. Williams, the California Supreme Court dismissed and remanded the case.

Amicus brief before California Court of Appeal filed 1/3/06. Decided by California Court of Appeal 7/19/06. Amicus letter before California Supreme Court filed 9/26/06. Review denied 11/2/06. Amicus brief in support of Supreme Court cert. filed 4/4/07. United States Supreme Court granted, vacated and remanded 5/14/07. Amicus brief before California Court of Appeal filed 9/28/07. Decided by California Court of Appeal on 3/10/08. Amicus letter filed with California Supreme Court 5/22/08. Review granted 7/10/08. Case dismissed and remanded in light of Supreme Court's cert. dismissal of Philip Morris v. Williams4/22/09.

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