Here is the order in Mylan Pharmaceuticals v. St. Regis Mohawk Tribe:
Materials here.
sovereign immunity
Federal Court Rejects Trappers/Hunters Effort to Dismiss Challenge to Federal Implementation of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (Rule 19!)
Here are the materials in Wildearth Guardians v. United States Fish & Wildlife Service (D. Mont.):
Ninth Circuit Briefs in Skokomish Indian Tribe v. Forsman
Here:
Lower court materials here.
Upper Skagit Indian Tribe v. Lundgren Background Materials
Question presented:
Does a court’s exercise of in rem jurisdiction overcome the jurisdictional bar of tribal sovereign immunity when the tribe has not waived immunity and Congress has not unequivocally abrogated it?
Here are the merit stage briefs:
States Amicus Brief in Support of Neither Party
Cert stage briefs:
Lower court materials:
Federal Court Affirms Sault Ste. Marie Tribe’s Sovereign Immunity to Bankruptcy Proceeding
Here are the materials in the matter of Buchwald Capital Advisors, LLC v. Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, 16-cv-13643 (E.D. Mich. January 23, 2018)(In re: Greektown Holdings, LLC, #08-53104, Bankr. E.D. Mich.):
- Doc. 9 – Amended Brief of Plaintiff-Appellant, Buchwald Capital Advisors LLC
- Doc. 11 – Brief on Appeal of Appellees Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians and Kewadin Casinos Gaming Authority in Support of the Bankruptcy Court’s Order Granting (sic) the Tribe’s Motion to Dismiss (Waiver Issue)
- Doc. 14 – Reply Brief of Plaintiff-Appellant, Buchwald Capital Advisors LLC
- Doc. 16 – Opinion and Order Affirming the Bankruptcy Court’s September 29, 2016 Opinion and Order Granting the Tribe Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss and Dismissing Them with Prejudice from the Adversary Proceeding
Link: Case archive
SCOTUS Denies Cert in Lewis Tein PC v. Mikkosukee
Federal Court Allows Bishop Paiute Suit against Inyo County re: Tribal Law Enforcement Authority to Proceed
Here are the materials in Bishop Paiute Tribe v. Inyo County (E.D. Cal.):
Federal Court Denies Immunity to Lac Vieux Desert Band’s Sovereign Lending Solutions Employee
Here are the materials in the matter of Pennachietti v. Mansfield, 17-cv-02582 (E. Penn. Dec. 11, 2017):
- Doc. 1 – Complaint
- Doc. 5 – Motion to Dismiss
- Doc. 7 – Response in Opposition of Motion to Dismiss
- Doc. 8 – Memorandum of Law in Reply to Plaintiff’s Opposition to Motion to Dismiss
- Doc. 9 – Memorandum
Link to deja vu suit.
Wisc. Court of Appeals Affirms Dismissal of DNR Claims
Here are the materials in the matter of Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources v. Timber and Wood Products Located in Sawyer County et al, 2017AP181 (Dec. 19, 2017):
Federal Court Dismisses Foreclosure Action against Tulalip Tribes & Tribal Member
Here are the materials in Wilmington Savings Fund Society v. Fryberg (W.D. Wash.):
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