Tein v. Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida
Petition for certiorari denied on January 16, 2018
| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-702 | Fl. Dist. Ct. App. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2017 |
Issue: Whether the judicial doctrine of tribal sovereign immunity bars civil claims against an Indian tribe based on intentional torts and criminal conduct that occurred off-reservation against non-members of the tribe.
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- Petition of the day (Aurora Barnes, January 2, 2018)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 11/07/2017 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 13, 2017) |
| 12/13/2017 | Brief of respondent Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida in opposition filed. |
| 12/27/2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/12/2018. |
| 01/09/2018 | Reply of petitioners Lewis Tein, P.L., et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| 01/16/2018 | Petition DENIED. |