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Western Shoshone Nat'l Council v. United States -- Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Federal Circuit refuses to vacate 24 year-old ICC judgment Western Shoshone National Council v. United States, 2007-5020 (Fed. Cir. May 22, 2008) Issue(s): Indian Claims Commission > Final Judgment… more →
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Western Shoshone Nat'l Council v. United States -- Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
rezjudicata wrote 1 year ago: Federal Circuit refuses to vacate 24 year-old ICC judgment Western Shoshone National Council v. Unit … more →
10th Circuit Reinstates Prosecution in Eagle Killing Case
rezjudicata wrote 1 year ago: United States v. Friday, No. 06-8093 (10th Cir. May 8, 2008) Issue(s): Religious Freedom Restoration … more →
Eighth Circuit Rejects Tribal Court Jurisdiction over Auto Crash Suit
rezjudicata wrote 1 year ago: Nord v. Kelly, No. 07-1564 (8th Cir. Apr. 4, 2008) Issue(s): Tribal Courts > Civil Jurisdiction … more →
Ninth Circuit Says HUD Breached No Actionable Trust Duty Concerning Blackfeet Housing
rezjudicata wrote 1 year ago: Marceau v. Blackfeet Housing Authority, No. 04-35210, (9th Cir. March 19, 2008) Issue(s): Tribal Imm … more →
D.C. Circuit Upholds Secretary's Rejection of Tribal Constitution
rezjudicata wrote 1 year ago: California Valley Miwok Tribe v. United States, No. 06-5203 (D.C. Cir. Feb 15, 2008) Issue(s): Triba … more →
Tenth Circuit Says Tribal Certificate of Title Not Valid to Perfect Security Interest
rezjudicata wrote 1 year ago: In re Harper, No. 07-5016 (10th Cir. Jan. 24, 2008) Issue(s): Bankruptcy > Security Interests; UC … more →
Ninth Circuit Tells Father To Exhaust Tribal Court Remedies
rezjudicata wrote 1 year ago: Atwood v. Fort Peck Tribal Court, No. 06-35299 (9th Cir. Jan. 18, 2008) Issue(s): Federal Jurisdicti … more →
Ninth Circuit Says Karuk Defendant Failed To Establish Individual Aboriginal Title
rezjudicata wrote 1 year ago: United States v. Lowry, No. 06-10469 (9th Cir. Jan. 16, 2008). Issue(s): Criminal Law > Criminal … more →
7th Circuit Upholds Jurisdiction in Suit Against Ho-Chunk Nation
rezjudicata wrote 1 year ago: Wisconsin v. Ho-Chunk Nation, No. 07-1584 (7th Cir. Jan. 14, 2007) Issue(s): Federal Jurisdiction … more →
Tenth Circuit Affirms Kiowa Cockfighter Conviction
rezjudicata wrote 1 year ago: United States v. Gachot, No. 07-6061 (10th Cir. Jan. 10, 2008) Issue(s): Federal Jurisdiction > C … more →
Plains Commerce Bank v. Long Family Land & Cattle Co.
rezjudicata wrote 1 year ago: Below is a brief synopsis of the underlying facts and major issues decided by the Eighth Circuit in … more →
Ninth Circuit Partially Reverses District Court's Denial of Sovereign Immunity
rezjudicata wrote 1 year ago: Burlington Northern v. Vaughn, No. 05-16755 (9th Cir. Dec. 7, 2007) Issue(s): Federal Courts > Ap … more →
Ninth Circuit Says Arizona Not Entitled to $36M in Medicaid Costs
rezjudicata wrote 1 year ago: Arizona Health Care v. McClellan, No 05-16386 (9th Cir. Dec. 3, 2007) Issue(s): Administrative Law … more →
Ninth Circuit Dismisses Tribal Membership Bid
rezjudicata wrote 2 years ago: Alvarado v. Table Mountain Rancheria, No. 06-15351 (9th Cir. Nov. 29, 2007) Issue(s): Federal Jurisd … more →
Ninth Circuit Dismisses Northern Cheyenne Boundary Dispute Case
rezjudicata wrote 2 years ago: Fidelity Exploration v. United States, No. 06-35307 (9th Cir. Nov. 6, 2007) Issue(s): Quiet Title Ac … more →
Tenth Circuit Dismisses Wyandotte Land-Into-Trust Case
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rezjudicata wrote 2 years ago: Governor of the State of Kansas, et. al. v. Kempthorne Issue(s): Sovereign Immunity › Federal Sover … more →
9th Circuit Orders En Banc Rehearing of Navajo Nation v. US Forest Service
rezjudicata wrote 2 years ago: The Ninth Circuit ordered an en banc rehearing of Navajo Nation v. US Forest Service. In March 2007, … more →
Muscogee Sovereign Immunity Upheld
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rezjudicata wrote 2 years ago: Miner Electric v. Muscogee Nation Issue(s): Sovereign Immunity-Waiver; Federal Court Jurisdiction-Su … more →
Northern Cheyenne's Injunction Denied By 9th Circuit
rezjudicata wrote 2 years ago: Northern Cheyenne v. Norton Summary + Analysis coming soon … more →
