5th Circuit Won’t Rehear Challenge To Graphic Warnings On Tobacco Products

(May 22, 2024, 2:00 PM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on May 21 denied tobacco companies and retailers’ petition for rehearing of its ruling upholding the Food and Drug Administration’s right to require graphic warnings on tobacco products depicting the lesser-known health risks of tobacco use and reversing a lower court ruling vacating the requirement....