This quarter the Western District addressed the infrequently used practice of indicative rulings and cross-motions for sanctions resulting from accusations of perjury.
Indicative Rulings
In Medgraph v. Medtronic, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 144982 (W.D.N.Y. Oct. 26, 2015), U.S. Senior District Judge David G. Larimer analyzed a party’s right to obtain an “indicative ruling” pursuant to Rule 62.1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in a patent infringement action. An indicative ruling is a ruling from the district court advising what relief it would grant on a timely motion made during the pendency of an appeal, if the appellate court were to remand the case to it.
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