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SCOTUS denies cert in Supreme Court mining case

January 8, 2018

The U.S. Supreme Court today said it would not review the California Supreme Court’s decision in People v. Rinehart, where the state court over 16 months ago held that California limits on gold mining were not preempted by federal law. SCOTUS had invited the U.S. Solicitor General’s views on the certiorari petition and he last month recommended against review.

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