Legal Opinion
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Food & Drug Administration
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 24, 2012No. 11-5332, 12-5063PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.
BROWN, Circuit Judge:
The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (“the Act”), Pub.L. No. 111-31, 123 Stat. 1776 (2009), directed the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to issue regulations requiring all cigarette packages manufactured or sold in the United States to bear one of nine new textual warnings, as well as “color graphics depicting the negative health consequences of smoking.” See id. § 201(a). Pursuant to this authority, the Food and Drug…
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- Wooley v. MaynardSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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