Research

Split Ninth Circuit Panel Allows Oak Flat Mining to Proceed

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in Apache Stronghold v. United States.

Briefs here.

US and Alaska Tribal Groups Win Injunction on State Subsistence Rules

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in United States v. State of Alaska (D. Alaska):

Do not f*** with them.
[Library of Congress put that “uncivilized” bulls*** in there.]
1 US Complaint.pdfDownload
5 US Motion for Preliminary Injunction.pdfDownload
12 Kuskokwim River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission Motion to Intervene.pdfDownload
12-1 Complaint in Intervention.pdfDownload
17 State Opposition.pdfDownload
19-1 AVCP Motion to Intervene.pdfDownload
19-2 Complaint in Intervention.pdfDownload
21 US Reply.pdfDownload
35 DCT Order.pdfDownload

Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe Company Sues for Greater Control over its Lending Business

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the complaint in Lac Courte Oreilles Financial Services LLC v. Cane Bay Partners VI LLLP (W.D. Wis.):

1 Complaint.pdfDownload

GTB Chief Judge/MSU Law Alum Ken Akini Appointed to Michigan Supreme Court DEI Commission

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

Not a representation of Judge Akini . . .

Tribes’ Amicus Brief in SCT Case on Scope of Clean Water Act

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the brief in Sackett v. EPA:

Tribal Amicus Brief.pdfDownload

Leech Lake Ojibwe Elected Official Sues Interior over Eligibility to Serve

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in LaRose v. Haaland (D. Minn.):

1 Complaint.pdfDownload
1-1 LaRose Affidavit.pdfDownload
1-3 Tribal Court Complaint.pdfDownload
1-4 Tribal Court Briefs and Orders.pdfDownload
1-5 Tribal COA Materials.pdfDownload

Ninth Circuit Materials in Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Tribe v. Department of the Interior

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the briefs:

Ormat Opening Brief.pdfDownload
Tribe Principal Brief.pdfDownload
Federal Answer Brief.pdfDownload
Tribe Reply.pdfDownload

OJS TJS Virtual VAWA Roundtable Discussion, June 29, 2022

Monica Williamson

Violence Against Women Act Round Table Discussion

Lessons Learned: Implementing VAWA ’22 Based on VAWA ’13

Hosted on Zoom, June 29, 2022, 11-5:30pm

Visit www.vawaroundtable.com for more information and to register for the tuition free event

New Mexico Federal Court Allows FTCA Claim over Navajo Irrigation Project Damage

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials (So far) in Navajo Agricultural Products Industries v. United States (D.N.M.):

1 Complaint.pdfDownload
4 US Motion to Dismiss.pdfDownload
8 Response.pdfDownload
9 Reply.pdfDownload
12 DCT Order.pdfDownload