Legal Opinion
Jeff D. v. Kempthorne
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 23, 2004No. 00-35948PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BETTY B. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge.
For over two decades, the district court has overseen a series of consent decrees entered into by appellants, the Governor of Idaho and other state officials, to remedy alleged constitutional and statutory violations in the provision of services to a class of more than 2,000 indigent Idaho children who suffer from severe emotional and mental disabilities. At this stage of the litigation, the state officials invoke Eleventh Amendment immunity and also contend that the district court no longer has subject matter jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1331 to…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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3Cited by27 opinions
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