Alerts6.9.22
SCOTUS Cert Recap: The Distinction Between Jurisdictional and Claim-Processing Rules in the Federal Quiet Title Act
Highlights
On June 6, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to consider the following question:
Is the federal Quiet Title Act’s statute of limitations a jurisdictional requirement or a claim-processing rule?
On June 6, the U.S. Supreme Court slotted in one additional case for its next term, bringing the current total to 19. The case, Wilkins v. United States, is a quiet title action brought by Montana landowners against the federal government and involves a topic to which the Court has returned several times in recent years: Which time bars are jurisdictional rules and which are non-jurisdictional claim-processing rules?
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