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California v. Pauma Band of Luiseno Mission Indians of the Pauma and Yuima Reservation

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Petition for certiorari denied on June 27, 2016
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
15-1185 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 15

Issue: Whether, under Edelman v. Jordan, the language of the limited waiver of state sovereign immunity – which expressly excludes claims for “monetary damages” and references only injunctive relief, specific performance, and declaratory relief – waived the state’s sovereign immunity with respect to the district court's monetary award.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Mar 17 2016Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 21, 2016)
Mar 29 2016Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 20, 2016.
May 20 2016Brief of respondent Pauma Band of Luiseno Mission Indians of the Pauma & Yuima Reservation in opposition filed.
Jun 3 2016Reply of petitioners California, et al. filed.
Jun 7 2016DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 23, 2016.
Jun 27 2016Petition DENIED.