Mealey's (July 15, 2022, 1:48 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Three tobacco companies on July 12 filed an application to the U.S. Supreme Court requesting an extension until October to file their petition for a writ of certiorari challenging a split Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel’s affirmance of the dismissal of their challenge to a ban on flavored tobacco products enacted by Los Angeles County....