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Passaro v. Virginia

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on January 13, 2020.

Docket No.19-565
Op. Below4th Cir.
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Issue

Whether, in the context of a federal claim brought in state court where the state would enjoy sovereign immunity, a state"s voluntary removal to federal court waives sovereign immunity.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Oct 29, 2019
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 29, 2019)Nov 4, 2019
Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 29, 2019 to December 30, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 6, 2019
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 30, 2019.
Dec 9, 2019
Brief of respondents Commonwealth of Virginia, et al. in opposition filed.Dec 20, 2019
Reply of petitioner Antonio Passaro, Jr. filed.
Dec 23, 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
Jan 13, 2020
Petition DENIED.

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