Supreme Court of the United States, 2010

Sossamon v. Texas

Sossamon v. Texas
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided May 24, 2010
176 L. Ed. 2d 1218; 2010 U.S. LEXIS 4266; 130 S. Ct. 3319; 560 U.S. 923; 78 U.S.L.W. 3687 (Lawyers' Edition, Second Series)
Sossamon v. Texas

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Opinion of the Court

Petition for writ of cer-tiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted limited to the following question: “Whether an individual may sue a State or state official in his official capacity for damages for violations of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, 42 U.S.C. § 2000cc et seq. (2000 ed.).”

Same case below, 560 F.3d 316.

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