Here is “A Supreme Court Case Could Liberate Trump to Pardon His Associates.”
Criminal
Federal Court Grants Habeas Relief to State Prisoner for Crime Committed on Indian Lands [Public Law 280]
Here are the materials in Berry v. Baca (D. Nev.):
US Sentencing Commission Seeking Member for Tribal Issues Advisory Group
The notice can be found at: https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2018-09-19/pdf/2018-20311.pdf
California COA Allows Most State Law Claims against Indian Smokeshop under PL 280
Here is the opinion in People ex rel. Beccera v. Huber:
TeenVogue: “The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Expires September 30, Leaving Indigenous Women Especially Vulnerable”
Here.
DOJ Justice Manual — Indian Country Provisions
Earlier this week the Department of Justice replaced the US Attorneys’ Manual with the new Justice Manual. [Miigwetch to Chris Chaney for the tip.]
Here:
| Indian Jurisdiction | |
| Indian Country—Introduction | Criminal Resource Manual at 674 |
| Investigative Jurisdiction | Criminal Resource Manual at 675 |
| MOU re Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act | Criminal Resource Manual at 676 |
| Indian Country Defined | Criminal Resource Manual at 677 |
| The General Crimes Act—18 U.S.C. § 1152 | Criminal Resource Manual at 678 |
| The Major Crimes Act—18 U.S.C. § 1153 | Criminal Resource Manual at 679 |
| Lesser Included Offenses Under 18 U.S.C. § 1153 | Criminal Resource Manual at 680 |
| Indian Jurisdiction—Tribal Options | Criminal Resource Manual at 681 |
| Successive Prosecutions | Criminal Resource Manual at 682 |
| “Victimless Crimes” | Criminal Resource Manual at 683 |
| Memorandum for Benjamin R. Civiletti Re Jurisdiction Over “Victimless” Crimes Committed by Non-indians on Indian Reservations | Criminal Resource Manual at 684 |
| Exclusive Federal Jurisdiction Over Offenses by Non-Indians Against Indians | Criminal Resource Manual at 685 |
| Who is an “Indian”? | Criminal Resource Manual at 686 |
| Tribal Court Jurisdiction | Criminal Resource Manual at 687 |
| State Jurisdiction | Criminal Resource Manual at 688 |
| Jurisdictional Summary | Criminal Resource Manual at 689 |
| Embezzlement and Theft from Tribal Organization | Criminal Resource Manual at 690 |
| Indian Gaming | Criminal Resource Manual at 691 |
Federal Court Dismisses ICRA Habeas Petition Brought against Kewa Pueblo/Pueblo of Santo Domingo
Here are the materials in Aguilar v. Rodriguez (D.N.M.):
13 Motion for Immediate Release
Prior post here.
Herrera v. Wyoming SCOTUS Background Materials
Here are the merit stage briefs:
Petitioner
17-532 tsac Indian Law Professors
Natural Resources Law Professors Brief
PACIFIC AND INLAND NORTHWEST TREATY TRIBES Brief
Southern Ute Indian Tribe and Ute Mountain Ute Tribe
Respondent
Brief amici curiae of Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
Amicus Brief of Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
States Amicus Brief Supporting Respondent
Amicus brief of Safari Club International
Amici Curiae Brief of Wyoming Stock Growers Association
Here are the cert stage briefs:
2017-10-05 Herrera Cert Petition
17-532 Amici Brief Indian Law Professors
Wyoming opposition to Herrera petition
17-532 Herrera (ac pet) [US invitation brief]
Federal Court Holds Nonrecognized Tribe May Not Issue Hunting and Fishing Permits But Does Not Issue Injunction under 18 U.S.C. § 1343
Here are the materials in United States v. Uintah Valley Shoshone Tribe (D. Utah):
26 Defendants Brief on Plenary Power
Federal Court Orders ICRA Habeas Petitioner to Join a Tribal Respondent [Pueblo of Kewa]
Here are the materials in Cheykaychi v. Giesen (D. Colo.):
Turtle Talk 
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