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Eighth Circuit Affirms Conviction under Federal Habitual Offender Law in Indian Country DV Case
Here is the opinion in United States v. St. John.… more →
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Eighth Circuit Affirms Conviction under Federal Habitual Offender Law in Indian Country DV Case
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wrote 1 week ago: Here is the opinion in United States v. St. John. … more →
Eighth Circuit Rejects Sandy Lake Chippewa Secretarial Election Appeal -- UPDATED with briefs
wrote 1 month ago: Here is the opinion. The court’s syllabus: Civil case – Indian law. Because the district … more →
Federal Court Rejects Double Jeopardy-Related Habeas Petition from Prisoner Previously Convicted in Tribal Court
wrote 2 months ago: Here are the materials in Jacobs v. United States (D. S.D.): 2255 Motion Government’s Response … more →
United States v. Sun Bear -- CA8 Rejects SORNA Challenge (Major Crimes Act Conviction)
wrote 2 months ago: Here is the opinion: US v Sun Bear … more →
Eighth Circuit to Rehear Major Crimes Act Sexual Offenses Cases to Resolve Intra-Circuit Split
wrote 3 months ago: Here. Our post on these cases is here. Here are the decisions: United States v. Bruguier United Stat … more →
8th Cir.: NLRB’s Holding in D.R. Horton Does Not Preclude Enforcement of FLSA Class/Collective Action Waiver
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wrote 3 months ago: Owen v. Bristol Care, Inc. While district courts that have considered the issue since the NLRB hande … more →
Pres. Obama Nominations for Eighth and Tenth Circuits
wrote 4 months ago: Here is White House press release. Excerpt: The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immedi … more →
Campaigners Can't Lie in MN
wrote 4 months ago: Minnesota can prohibit political campaign workers from swaying an election by intentionally lying ab … more →
Eighth Circuit Affirms Kickbacks Conviction of Duane Big Eagle, former Crow Creek Sioux Chair
wrote 5 months ago: Here are the materials in United States v. Big Eagle: 113754P — CA8 opinion Big Eagle Brief US … more →
Eighth Circuit Creates Intra-Circuit Conflict --On Same Day -- in Major Crimes Act Sexual Assault Cases
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wrote 6 months ago: Here are the cases: United States v. Bruguier United States v. Rouillard Here is a blog post from On … more →
Minnesota COA Affirms Enforcement of Tribal Court Judgment in White Earth Fraud Case
wrote 6 months ago: Here is the unpublished opinion in United States ex rel. Auginaush v. Medure: US ex rel Auginaush v … more →
8th Cir.: Where Employer’s Change to Workweek Was Permanent, “Legitimate Business Purpose” Not Required
wrote 7 months ago: Abshire v. Redland Energy Services, LLC Following an order granting the defendant-employer summary j … more →
Eighth Circuit Rejects 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty Defense to Federal Drug Prosecution
wrote 7 months ago: Here are the materials in United States v. LeBeau: US v Lebeau CA8 Opinion (unpublished) LeBeau Open … more →
Opening Eighth Circuit Brief in Montana 1 Case out of Turtle Mountain Tribal Court (UPDATED with Answer and Reply Briefs)
wrote 8 months ago: Here is the brief in DISH Network Service LLC v. Laducer: DISH Network Opening Brief And the answer … more →
Eighth Circuit Remands Major Crimes Act Case for Determination on Whether Red Lake Reservation Diminished
wrote 8 months ago: Here are the materials in United States v. Jackson: CA8 Opinion Jackson Brief USA Brief USA Addendum … more →
The Problem is that You Already Had Suicidal Thoughts
wrote 10 months ago: Some positive and hopeful things are afoot these days regarding abortion. According to a May 2012 Ga … more →
Eighth and Ninth Circuits Affirm Indian Country D.V. Sentences
wrote 11 months ago: Here is Wednesday’s opinion in United States v. White Twin (CA8): Opinion And here is Wednesda … more →
Tenth Circuit Holds that Mere Allegation by Plaintiff of Intent Not to Seek More than $4,999,999.99 in Damages Is Not Dispositive of CAFA Jurisdiction
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wrote 11 months ago: Earlier today, the Tenth Circuit joined the majority of Circuit Courts of Appeals in holding that a … more →
8th Circuit Tosses 19 Contempt Citations for Defendant Who Refused to Stand for Judge
wrote 1 year ago: A federal appeals court has ordered a judge to consider the religious rights of a defendant who clai … more →
