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Guerin v. Fowler

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 15, 2019.

Docket No.18-1545
Op. Below9th Cir.

Issue

(1) Whether, if a state"s statutorily created pension system allows government employees to transfer their accumulated pension contributions into a different pension plan, the employees have a constitutional right to a particular method for calculating interest on the contributions at the time of transfer; and (2) whether the 11th Amendment provides a state immunity from a claim in federal court for money damages, when the claim is framed as a request for an injunction ordering the state to provide compensation to plaintiffs.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jun 11, 2019
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 15, 2019)
Jul 3, 2019
Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 15, 2019 to August 23, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
Jul 5, 2019
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 23, 2019.
Jul 9, 2019
Amicus brief of National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems not accepted for filing. (July 12, 2019)(Duplicate submission)
Jul 9, 2019
Brief amicus curiae of National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems filed.
Jul 15, 2019
Brief amici curiae of State of Alaska, et al. filed.
Aug 23, 2019
Brief of respondents Mickey Fowler, et al. in opposition filed.
Sep 6, 2019
Reply of petitioner Tracy Guerin filed.
Sep 11, 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
Oct 7, 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2019.
Oct 15, 2019
Petition DENIED.

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