10th Circuit Briefs in N.M. Condemnation Appeal

Here are the briefs in the matter of Public Service Company of NM v. Barboan, et al, 16-cv-02050:

Appellant’s Opening Brief

Brief of Intervenor-Appellant Transwestern Pipeline Company, LLC

Response Brief of Appellee Navajo Nation

Response Brief of the United States

Defendants-Appellees Individual Allottees’ Response Brief

Amicus Curiae Brief of GPA Midstream Association in support of Public Service Company of New Mexico and Reversal of the District Court

Brief of Amici Curiae the National Congress of American Indians, Pueblo of Laguna, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, and the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation in Support of Defendants and Affirmance of the District Court

Link to previous posts: Public Service Co. of New Mexico v. Approximately 15.49 Acres of Land in McKinley County

Florida Court Affirms Immunity of Tribally-Owned LLC

Here is the opinion in Monahan v. Great Plains Lending, LLC (Fla. Cir. Ct.):

ca15-0449_order_granting_defendant_great_plains_lending_

 

Lewis v. Clarke Background Materials

Merits Briefs:

Amicus Briefs:

Cert Stage Briefs:

Connecticut Supreme Court materials:

Other materials:

Federal Court Dismisses Pojoaque Gaming-Related Dispute with New Mexico

Here are the materials in Pueblo of Pojoaque v. State of New Mexico (D.N.M.):

60-nm-motion-to-dismiss-count-iv

64-nm-motion-to-stay

65-nm-motion-to-modify-pi-order

66-response-to-60

69-nm-motion-to-modify

71-motion-to-dismiss-counts-iii-iv

72-motion-to-dismiss-count-ii

73-motion-to-dismiss-count-v

79-reply-in-support-of-60

85-response-to-65

86-response-to-72

87-response-to-71

88-response-to-69

89-response-to-73

90-response-to-64

94-reply-in-support-of-69

95-reply-in-support-of-73

96-reply-in-support-of-65

97-reply-in-support-of-72

98-reply-in-support-of-64

99-reply-in-support-of-71

118-dct-order

Prior posts here, here, and here.

Tenth Circuit materials here.

Federal Bankruptcy Court Holds Sault Tribe Didn’t Waive Immunity

Earlier, the federal district court had held the federal bankruptcy act doesn’t abrogate tribal sovereign immunity.

Here are the materials in In re Greektown Holdings LLC (E.D. Mich. Bkrcy.):

649-1 Motion to Dismiss

668-buchwald-response

679-reply

728-order

U.S. Supreme Court Grants Cert in Lewis v. Clarke

Order list here.

Question Presented: Whether the sovereign immunity of an Indian tribe bars individual-capacity damages actions against tribal employees for torts committed within the scope of their employment.

Previous coverage here.

Federal Court Orders Tribe to Engage in Discovery over Immunity Waiver

Here are the materials in Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians v. State of Washington (W.D. Wash.):

9-tribe-motion-for-summary-j

15-response

19-reply

22-dct-order-denying-9

Seventh Circuit Holds Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act Does Not Abrogate Tribal Immunity

Here is the opinion in Meyers v. Oneida Indian Tribe of Wisconsin:

ca7-opinion

Briefs here.

Tenth Circuit Briefs in Northern New Mexicans Protecting Land Water and Rights v. United States

Here:

Opening Brief

Federal Answer Brief

Reply

Lower court materials here.

Federal Court Dismisses Pipeline Condemnation Action under Rule 19, Tribal Immunity

Here are the materials in Enable Oklahoma Intrastate Transmission LLC v. 25 Foot Wide Easement (W.D. Okla.):

32 First Motion to Dismiss

33 Response to 47

45 Response to 32

47 Second Motion to Dismiss

48 Reply in Support of 32

53 Reply in Support of 47

55 DCT Order