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Appellate Briefs in Osage Nation v. Kemp Tax/Reservation Disestablishment Case
Here: Osage Nation Opening Brief OTC Appellee Brief Osage Nation Reply Brief Lower court materials are here.… more →
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Appellate Briefs in Osage Nation v. Kemp Tax/Reservation Disestablishment Case
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 weeks ago: Here: Osage Nation Opening Brief OTC Appellee Brief Osage Nation Reply Brief Lower court materials a … more →
Tenth Circuit Affirms Lower Court in Ute Partition and Termination Act Case
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 1 month ago: Here is the opinion in Ute Distribution Corp. v. Secretary of Interior. An excerpt: Plaintiff Ute Di … more →
LATs Article on Eagle Cases
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 months ago: From the LATs: On Wyoming’s Wind River Indian Reservation, Winslow Friday is preparing to surr … more →
Federal Judge Rules Police Cannot Detain People For Openly Carrying Guns
One Man's Thoughts wrote 2 months ago: On September 8, 2009, United States District Judge Bruce D. Black of the United States District Cour … more →
ICT Article on the Wilgus Case
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Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 months ago: From ICT: The time-honored and exclusive right of American Indians to use eagle feathers for religio … more →
Tenth Circuit Affirms Conviction of Former Cheyenne-Arapahoe Tribes Official
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 months ago: The crime was theft from a tribal organization — United States v. Bullcoming. An excerpt: Roy … more →
Tenth Circuit to Hear HRI v. EPA En Banc
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 3 months ago: Here is the order (CA10 Order Granting En Banc Review), the earlier materials (here), the news repor … more →
Government's Opening Brief in Tenth Circuit Appeal of RFRA Eagle Case Involving Non-Indians
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 3 months ago: Here is the government’s opening brief in U.S. v. Wilgus (CA10) — US Opening Brief in Wi … more →
Tenth Circuit Affirms Conviction of Ute Juveniles for Church Burning
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: Here is the opinion in U.S. v. Doe. An excerpt: Defendants’ appeals center on the definition o … more →
Tenth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Employment Discrimination Claim against OK City Indian Health Clinic
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 5 months ago: Here is the opinion in Nettle v. Central Oklahoma Indian Health Council. An excerpt: Moreover, even … more →
Tenth Circuit Dismisses Criminal Appellant's Appeal
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 5 months ago: Here is the opinion in the long-running case Reber v. Steele. An excerpt: Petitioner Colton Reber, a … more →
Tenth Circuit Affirms Conviction of Tribal Embezzler
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 5 months ago: Here is the opinion in United States v. Oldbear, affirming the conviction of a tribal employee for e … more →
No pre-contamination chicken litter injunction
Holly Doremus wrote 6 months ago: In a split decision, the Tenth Circuit has upheld a district court decision denying a preliminary in … more →
NEPA: middle-aged, but still vigorous
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Holly Doremus wrote 6 months ago: The National Environmental Policy Act, which became law on January 1, 1970, is the oldest of the maj … more →
Tenth Circuit Judge McConnell Resigns Post to Take Chair at Stanford Law
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Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 6 months ago: This is big news. Sitting on the Tenth Circuit, Judge McConnell wrote important opinions in many Ind … more →
Tenth Circuit Dismisses Southern Ute Appeal on Self-Determination Contract Terms
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 6 months ago: The Tenth Circuit dismissed an appeal by the Southern Ute Tribe of a court order “which found … more →
Riggs v. San Juan County -- Appellate Brief
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 7 months ago: Once again, this long-running case heads back to the Tenth Circuit. Here is the opening salvo … more →
HRI, Inc. v. EPA -- Dependent Indian Community Determination
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 7 months ago: A split panel of the Tenth Circuit concluded that the EPA was within its authority to find that a ch … more →
CA10 Decides Clean Air Act Case re: Navajo Nation
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 7 months ago: The case is Arizona Public Service Company v. EPA (opinion). An excerpt: Arizona Public Service Comp … more →
