| 21-1480 |
James Acres v. Lester Marston, et al. |
California |
2022-05-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
absolute-immunity california-common-law civil-litigation commercial-enterprise federal-law personal-immunity prosecutorial-immunity state-law tribal-immunity tribal-officials |
In Lewis v. Clarke 137 S.Ct. 1285 (201 7) this Court explained tribal officials sued in their personal capacities could avail themselves of personal i… |
| 21-1127 |
Samish Indian Nation v. Washington, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-02-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
dismissal-grounds federal-jurisdiction issue-preclusion ruhrgas-ag-v-marathon sinochem-int-l-co-v-malaysia sovereign-immunity steel-co-v-citizens subject-matter-jurisdiction tribal-immunity tribal-law |
1. Whether Eleventh Amendment sovereign immunity and tribal sovereign immunity deprived the lower courts of subject-matter jurisdiction over the Snoqu… |
| 21-477 |
Jason Self, et al. v. Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Rancheria |
California |
2021-09-29 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-procedure immovable-property immovable-property-rule jurisdiction jurisdictional-immunity legal-exception property-exception sovereign-immunity standing tribal-immunity |
Whether the immovable-property exception applies to tribal sovereign immunity. |
| 20-1559 |
Jamul Action Committee, et al. v. E. Sequoyah Simermeyer, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-05-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
bureau-of-indian-affairs congressional-action created-tribes federal-recognition federally-recognized-indian-tribe-list-act historic-tribes indian-gaming indian-reorganization-act quarter-blood-indian-group tribal-immunity |
1. Whether, in 1994, Congress eliminated the distinction between "historic tribes" and "created tribes" and, thereby, eliminated the requirement that … |