Ninth Circuit Holds Claim Falls Within Tribal Waiver of Immunity

Here is the opinion in SPRAWLDEF v. Guidiville Rancheria of California.

Briefs here.

New Mexico COA Certifies Tribal Gaming/Immunity Cases to New Mexico SCT

Here is the order in Sipp v. Buffalo Thunder Inc.:

36924 and 38636 Certification Order (FINAL)

The question certified:

[W]hether the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA), 25 U.S.C. §§ 2701-2721 (2018), permits tribes and states to contract in Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compacts to shift jurisdiction over certain matters to state courts.

Ninth Circuit Rejects Challenge to Jamul Indian Village Gaming Ops

Here is the opinion in Jamul Action Committee v. Simermeyer.

Briefs here.

Cheyenne & Arapaho SCT Decision on Attorney Fees Dispute

Here are the opinions and orders in Fredericks Peebles & Morgan LLP v. Cheyenne & Arapaho Tribes:

CA NUNC PRO TUNC SC-2019-01

CA SC-2019-01

California COA Affirms Immunity of Miami Tribe Business

Here are the materials in In re Internet Lending Cases, AKA Rosas v. AMG Services, Inc.:

Opinion

Appellant Brief

Reply

AMG Response Brief

Federal Court Dismisses Equal Protection Claim against U.S. Arising from San Pasqual Band Membership Suits

Here are the new materials in Alegre v. United States (S.D. Cal.):

105 Fourth Amended Complaint

110 Motion to Dismiss

116 Response

119 Reply

121 DCT Order

Prior post here.

Wisconsin COA Rejects Claims of Taxpayers Who Didn’t Like That Indians Had Tax Immunity and Therefore Didn’t Want To Pay Taxes, Either

Here are the materials in Klein v. Wisconsin Dept. of Revenue (Wis. Ct. App.):

Opinion

Wisconsin Brief

Klein Brief

Reply

Eleventh Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Suit by Church Parishioners Against Seminole Tribe

Here is the unpublished opinion in Eglise Baptiste Bethanie De Ft. Lauderdale, Inc. v. Seminole Tribe of Florida. (PDF)

Briefs:

Appellant Brief

Seminole Brief

Aida Auguste Brief

Reply

Lower court materials here.

Pro Se Prisoner Civil Rights Suit against Tribal Police Dismissed

Here are the materials in Lafley v. Adams (D. Mont.):

2 Complaint

4 Magistrate Report

6 Objection

7 DCT Order

Federal Court Dismisses Fourth Suit Challenging Federal/Tribal Ownership of Lake Quinault

Here are the materials in Landreth v. United States (W.D. Wash.):

1 Complaint

25 Quinault Motion to Dismiss

26 US Motion to Dismiss

27 Response to Quinault

28 Response to US

29 DCT Order

Most recent suit here.