sovereign-jurisdiction

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
22-7708 Brian Collins v. Warden, United States Penitentiary, Victorville Ninth Circuit 2023-06-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-adjudication consent detainer federal-custody federal-jurisdiction jurisdiction-transfer primary-jurisdiction sentence-calculation sovereign-jurisdiction Was the Ninth Circuit wrong to conclude that the federal government consented to a transfer of primary jurisdiction at the end of its sentence, when n…
18-666 Alliance for California Business v. California Air Resources Board California 2018-11-21 Denied Response Waived clean-air-act epa epa-approval epa-regulation judicial-review sovereign-jurisdiction state-courts state-implementation-plan state-jurisdiction state-law state-law-challenges statutory-interpretation Whether, under a provision of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7607(b)(1), the inclusion of a state regulation in an EPA-approved State Implementation P…
18-6638 Israel C. Isbell v. Steven Merlak, Warden Sixth Circuit 2018-11-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure comity custody-transfer due-process inmate-rights inmate-transfer jurisdictional-comity presumption-of-intent primary-custody primary-jurisdiction sentencing-rights sovereign-intent sovereign-jurisdiction transfer-of-custody waiver-intent QUESTION ONE: At what point is a sovereign's intent to waive primary jurisdiction assessed, and how is that intent assessed? QUESTION TWO: Is there a…