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Gov’t won’t appeal ruling on graphic cigarette warnings 

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    • April 1, 2013

The Department of Justice has decided not to appeal a court decision striking down the Food and Drug Administration’s new graphic warnings on cigarette packages on First Amendment grounds.
“The Solicitor General has determined … not to seek [U.S.] Supreme Court review of the First Amendment issues at this time,” » […]

Original post by http://lawyersusaonline.com/blog/2013/04/01/govt-wont-appeal-ruling-on-graphic-cigarette-warnings/

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