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Knighton v. Cedarville Rancheria of Northern Paiute Indians

Petition for certiorari denied on November 12, 2019
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-131 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issue: Whether Indian tribal courts have jurisdiction to adjudicate civil tort claims against nonmembers.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jul 23 2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 26, 2019)
Aug 06 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 26, 2019 to October 10, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
Aug 14 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 10, 2019.
Oct 03 2019Brief of respondents Cedarville Rancheria of Northern Paiute Indians, et al. in opposition filed.
Oct 23 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/8/2019.
Nov 12 2019Petition DENIED.