United States v. Austin DeCoster

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OPINION FILED - THE COURT: Diana E. Murphy, C. Arlen Beam and Raymond W. Gruender AUTHORING JUDGE:Diana E. Murphy (PUBLISHED), DISSENT BY: C. Arlen Beam, CONCUR BY: Raymond W. Gruender [4422226] [15-1890, 15-1891]

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Michael E. Gans
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July 06, 2016

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RE: 15-1890 United States v. Austin DeCoster
15-1891 United States v. Peter DeCoster
Dear Sirs:
A published opinion was filed today in the above case.
Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellants was Peter D. Keisler, of
Washington, DC. The following attorneys also appeared on the appellants’ brief; Mark Daniel
Hopson, of Washington, DC., Thomas C. Green, of Washington, DC., Frank Robert Volpe,
of Washington, DC., Kwaku A. Akowuah, of Washington, DC., Tobias S. Loss-Eaton, of
Washington, DC., Stuart J. Dornan, of Omaha, NE.
Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Jeffrey Eric Sandberg,
AUSA, of Washington, DC. The following attorneys also appeared on the appellee brief; Scott
R McIntosh, AUSA, of Washington, DC., Peter E. Deegan, Jr., AUSA, of Cedar
Rapids, IA., Lisa Hsiao, AUSA, of Washington, DC., Douglas N. Letter, of Washington, DC.
The following attorneys appeared on the amicus brief of Pharmaceutical Research and
Manufacturers of America and Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America; David
W. Ogden, of Washington, DC., Paul Reinherz Wolfson, of Washington, DC.
The following attorneys appeared on the amicus brief of Washington Legal Foundation;
Cory L. Andrews, of Washington, DC., Mark S. Chenoweth, of Washington, DC.
The following attorneys appeared on the amicus brief of The National Association of
Manufacturers and The Cato Institute; Linda E. Kelly, of Washington, DC., Scott Steven
Bernstein, of Washington, DC., Matthew Gardner Kaiser, of Washington, DC., Patrick N.
Forrest, of Washington, DC., Ilya Shapiro, of Washington, DC., Randal J. Meyer,
of Washington, DC.,

The judge who heard the case in the district court was Honorable Mark W. Bennett. The
judgment of the district court was entered on April 15, 2015.

Appellate Case: 15-1890

Page: 1

Date Filed: 07/06/2016 Entry ID: 4422226

If you have any questions concerning this case, please call this office.
Michael E. Gans
Clerk of Court
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Enclosure(s)
cc: MO Lawyers Weekly

District Court/Agency Case Number(s): 3:14-cr-03024-MWB-2
3:14-cr-03024-MWB-3

Appellate Case: 15-1890

Page: 2

Date Filed: 07/06/2016 Entry ID: 4422226