Case: Harvey Leroy Sossamon, III, Petitioner v. Texas, et al.
Abbreviation: Sossamon v. Texas
Decision Date: 2010-05-24
Docket Number: No. 08-1438
Citation: 176 L. Ed. 2d 1218
Volume: 176
Reporter: United States Supreme Court Reports, Lawyers' Edition
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Harvey Leroy Sossamon, III, Petitioner v. Texas, et al.
Judges: 
Pages: 1218–1218

Head Matter:
No. 08-1438.
Harvey Leroy Sossamon, III, Petitioner v. Texas, et al.
560 U.S. 923, 130 S. Ct. 3319,
176 L. Ed. 2d 1218,
2010 U.S. LEXIS 4266.
May 24, 2010.

Opinion:
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.