Nooksack Year-End Update

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Adams v. Whatcom County

Plaintiff sues Whatcom County for Section 1983 civil rights violations associated with her imprisonment pursuant to a Tribal Court arrest warrant.

1-0. 10-31-19 Complaint

In re Z.A.G. (state court parenting suit)

Superior Court rules Tribal Court lacks jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.

9-13-19 Child Custody Motion – Adams v. Galindo

10-17-19 Order Granting Motion for Declaratory Relief – Galindo v Adams

Adams v. Dodge (state court tort suit)

Defendant Tribal Court Chief Judge Ray Dodge countersues Plaintiffs for libel.

9-17-19 Defendants’ Answer and Affirmative Defenses to First Amended Complaint and Defendant Dodge’s Counterclaim for Libel

Adams v. Dodge (Elfo) (federal habeas corpus suit)

Petitioner’s petition for ICRA writ of habeas corpus is amended by stipulation to name Nooksack Tribal Court Respondents, who move to dismiss.

 

12-0. 9-20-19 Respondents’ Return to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Motions for Dismissal

16. 10-14-19 Response to Respondents’ Return to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Motions for Dismissal

20. 10-16-19 Stipulation and Order

21-0. 10-18-19 Second Amended Petition for Habeas Corpus

25-0. 11-22-19 Respondents’ Return to Second Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Motion to Dismiss

28. 11-27-19 Respondent Judges Dodg and Majumdar’s Return to Second Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus

29. 12-9-19 Response to Respondents’ Return to Second Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Motion to Dismiss

Rabang v. Kelly (federal civil RICO suit/appeal)

Ninth Circuit further holds Rabang in abeyance, pending the appeal in Doucette.

41. 9-16-19 Order

Doucette v. Zinke (federal APA suit/appeal)

Plaintiff-Appellants notice their appeal to the Ninth Circuit

43. 8-30-19 Notice of Appeal

Tageant v. Ashby (state court tort suit)

Plaintiff amends her personal capacity suit against Nooksack Police Chief Mike Ashby.

12-13-19 Amended Complaint