Tein v. Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on January 16, 2018.
Docket No.17-702
Op. BelowFl. Dist. Ct. App.
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.
Nov 7, 2017Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 13, 2017)Dec 13, 2017Brief of respondent Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida in opposition filed.
Dec 27, 2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/12/2018.
Jan 9, 2018Reply of petitioners Lewis Tein, P.L., et al. filed. (Distributed)Jan 16, 2018Petition DENIED.
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