This case requires this court to determine whether a state is entitled to Eleventh Amendment immunity from an adversary proceeding to determine the dischargeability of a debt under Section 7001 of the bankruptcy rules. We hold that such a proceeding falls within the scope of the Eleventh Amendment and affirm the district court's dismissal of this case for lack of jurisdiction.
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