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Eleventh Circuit Decides Muscogee (Creek) Nation v. Rollin [Hickory Creek]

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Here is the opinion:

202111643Download

Briefs are here.

First Circuit Reverses Some Bribery Convictions of Former Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Leader

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Here are the materials in United States v. Dequattro:

Cromwell Brief

Dequattro Brief

US Brief

Cromwell Reply 

Dequattro Reply

US Reply

Opinion  

G. William Rice Memorial Scholarship Announcement

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Massachusetts Federal Court Dismisses Suit against Mashpee Wampanoag Business for Lack of Diversity Jurisdiction

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Here are the materials in Calamar Construction Services Inc. v. Mashpee Wampanoag Village Limited Partnership (D. Mass.):

33 Amended Complaint

38 Mashpee MTD

40 Raymond James MTD

48 Opposition to 40

56 Raymond James Reply ISO 40

60 Opposition to 38

67 Reply ISO 38

69 DCT Order

Ninth Circuit Decides Rincon Mushroom Company of America Inc. v. Mazzetti

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Here is the unpublished opinion:

Opinion.pdfDownload
Opening Brief.pdfDownload
Answer Brief.PDFDownload
Reply.PDFDownload

Lower court materials here.

California Federal Court Holds that Federal Courts Have No Jurisdiction Eviction Action re: Trust Allotment(!)

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Here are the materials in The Tamarisk Rd. Trust UDT v. Prieto (C.D. Cal.):

23 Motion to Dismiss.pdfDownload
25 Opposition.pdfDownload
27 Reply.pdfDownload
30 DCT Order.pdfDownload

Ninth Circuit Materials in Lexington Insurance Company v. Mueller [Cabazon]

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Here are the briefs:

Opening Brief.pdfDownload
Second Brief.pdfDownload
Lexington Reply.pdfDownload
Cabazon Reply.pdfDownload

Oral argument video here:

Lower court materials here.

Update (4/8/24):

Lexington Supplemental Brief.pdfDownload
Cabazon Supplemental Brief.pdfDownload

Eleventh Circuit Briefs in Muscogee (Creek) Nation v. Rolin [Hickory Creek]

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Here:

MCN Brief.pdfDownload
PBCI Brief.pdfDownload
US Brief.pdfDownload
Auburn Brief.pdfDownload

Reply brief TK

Lower court materials here.

Washington COA Rejects Tribal Employee Immunity Defense, But Rejects Liability on the Merits [DV Wrongful Death @ Tulalip]

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Here are the available materials in Pitoitua v. Gaube (Wash. Ct. App.):

Opinion.pdfDownload
Respondent’s Brief.PDFDownload