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Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida Department of Revenue

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on January 12, 2015.

Docket No.14-351
Op. Below11th Cir.

Issue

Whether sovereign immunity bars an American Indian tribe from seeking Ex parte Young relief from the unconstitutional enforcement of a state tax scheme merely because that relief might require refunds for taxes unlawfully collected in the future.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Sep 25, 2014
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 27, 2014)
Oct 20, 2014
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 24, 2014.
Nov 19, 2014
Letter of November 19, 2014, from counsel for petitioner waiving 14-day waiting period pursuant to Rule 15.5.
Nov 24, 2014
Brief of respondents Florida Department of Revenue, et al. in opposition filed.
Dec 5, 2014
Reply of petitioner Seminole Tribe of Florida, filed.
Dec 10, 2014
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 9, 2015.
Jan 12, 2015
Petition DENIED.

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