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SCOTUS Distributes Trim's TCPA Cert Petition for Justices’ Jan. 12 Conference

The U.S. Supreme Court distributed for the justices’ Jan. 12 conference plaintiff-appellant Lucine Trim's cert petition seeking to reverse the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals’ affirmation of the district court’s dismissal of her Telephone Consumer Protection Act complaint against…

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Reward Zone, said a text-only docket notice Wednesday (docket 23-495). After the 2021 SCOTUS opinion in Facebook v. Duguid, a “plethora” of courts have attempted to interpret the definition of an automatic telephone dialing system under the TCPA in the “context” of Facebook’s holding, said Trim’s Nov. 6 petition (see 2311140002). “The result has been nothing short of a mess,” and Trim’s case gives SCOTUS the “perfect opportunity” to clean it up, it said.