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KIRCHER v. PUTNAM FUNDS TRUST

No. 05-409.

547 U.S. 633 (2006)

KIRCHER et al. v. PUTNAM FUNDS TRUST et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 15, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Frederick argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Scott K. Attaway, Robert L. King, and Klint L. Bruno.

Mark A. Perry argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Miguel A. Estrada, Amanda M. Rose, John D. Donovan, Jr., Thomas B. Smith, Steven B. Feirson, Stephen J. McConnell, Nory Miller, Christopher P. Hall, Todd D. Brody, Dale R. Harris, Phil C. Neal, Mark A. Rabinowitz, John W. Rotunno, Kenneth E. Rechtoris, James R. Carroll, David S. Clancy, Charles F. Smith, Lee P. Garner, and Robert Y. Sperling.*

JUSTICE SOUTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

Title 28 U. S. C. § 1447(d) limits appellate review of a district court order remanding a case from federal to state court. The question here is whether an order remanding a case removed under the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998 is appealable, notwithstanding § 1447(d). We hold it is not.

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