Question $2.$

Using the same hypothetical from Question $1,$ please categorize the authorities as Mandatory or Persuasive.

Source

Mandatory or Persuasive

FDA v$.$ Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., $529$ U$.$S$.120(2000).[$United States Supreme Court Case$]$

mandatory

Robert J$.$ Baehr, A New Wave of Paternalistic Tobacco Regulation, $95$ Iowa L$.$ Rev. $1663(2010).[$Scholarly Article About Tobacco Regulation$]$

persuasive

$15$ U$.$S$.$C$.1335(2012).[$Federal Statute$]$

mandatory

R$.$J$.$ Reynolds Tobacco Co$.$ v$.$ Seattle$-$King County Dept. of Health, $473$ F$.$ Supp. $2$d $1105($W$.$D$.$ Wash. $2007).[$Federal District Court Case$]$

mandatory

R$.$J$.$ Reynolds v$.$ Phillip Morris, $199$ F$.$ Supp. $2$d $362($M$.$D$.$N$.$C$.2002).[$Federal District Court Case$]$

mandatory

Lorillard Tobacco Co$.$ v$.$ Reilly, $533$ U$.$S$.525(2001).[$United States Supreme Court Case$]$

mandatory

Consolidated Cigar Corp. v$.$ Reilly, $218$ F$\mathrm{.}3$d $30(1$st Cir. $2001).[$Federal Court of Appeals Case$]$

persuasive

Brown & Williamson v$.$ FDA, $153$ F$\mathrm{.}3$d $155(4$th Cir. $1998).[$Federal Court of Appeals Case$]$

persuasive