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Poarch Band of Creek Indians v. Wilkes

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on June 24, 2019.

Docket No.17-1175
Op. BelowAla.

Issue

Whether an Indian tribe is immune from civil liability for tort claims asserted by nonmembers. CVSG: 05/21/2019.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Dec 8, 2017
Application (17A626) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 1, 2018 to February 1, 2018, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Dec 12, 2017
Application (17A626) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until February 1, 2018.
Jan 18, 2018
Application (17A626) to extend further the time from February 1, 2018 to March 2, 2018, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Jan 26, 2018
Application (17A626) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until March 2, 2018.
Feb 16, 2018
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 26, 2018)
Mar 20, 2018
Waiver of right of respondents CASEY WILKES, et al. to respond filed.
Mar 26, 2018
Brief amici curiae of Indian Law Scholars filed.
Mar 26, 2018
Brief amicus curiae of United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc. filed.
Mar 28, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/13/2018.
Apr 5, 2018
Response Requested. (Due May 7, 2018)
Apr 17, 2018
Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 7, 2018 to June 8, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Apr 24, 2018
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 8, 2018.
Jun 8, 2018
Brief of respondent Casey Marie Wilkes, et al. in opposition filed.
Jun 26, 2018
Reply of petitioners Poarch Band of Creek Indians, et al. filed.
Jun 27, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
Oct 1, 2018
The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
May 21, 2019
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Jun 4, 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2019.
Jun 4, 2019
Supplemental brief of respondents Casey Marie Wilkes, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jun 5, 2019
Supplemental brief of petitioners Poarch Band of Creek Indians, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jun 7, 2019
Second supplemental brief of petitioners Poarch Band of Creek Indians, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jun 24, 2019
Petition DENIED.

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