Liz Reese and Abby Abinanti on Tribal Criminal Laws

From Stanford, here is “Imagining Justice: American Indian Tribal Laws of Criminal Responsibility.”

Minnesota Federal Court Dismissed Civil Rights Case against White Earth Nation Police

Here are the materials in Howard v. Weidemann (D. Minn.):

Ninth Circuit Briefs in Big Horn County Electric Cooperative v. Big Man

Here:

Lower court materials here.

Ninth Circuit Briefs in Adams v. Dodge [Nooksack]

Here:

Adams Opening Brief

Tribal Court Answer Brief

Tribe Answer Brief

Reply

Lower court materials here.

Split Ninth Circuit Panel Decides Brice v. Plain Green LLC

Here is the opinion.

Here are the briefs:

Plain Green Brief 19-17414 – 19-17477

Plain Green Brief 19-15707

Amicus Brief

Brice Brief 19-17414 – 19-17477

Brice Brief 19-15707

Reply

Lower court materials here.

Ninth Circuit Materials in Oertwich v. Traditional Village of Togiak

Here are the briefs:

Oertwich Brief

Answer Brief

Reply

Here is the oral argument video:

Lower court materials here.

New Update in Adams v. Elfo [Nooksack Habeas Matter]

Here are new materials in Adams v. Elfo (W.D. Wash.):

56 Motion for Reconsideration

60 Response

62 DCT Order Remanding Motion to Magistrate

65 Nooksack Brief

66 Tribal Judge Brief

67 Adams Brief

69 Magistrate Report

70 Adams Objections

72 Tribe Response

73 Tribal Court Response

74 DCT Order

Prior post here.

 

Harvard Law Review Casenote on Williams v. Medley Opportunity Fund II [tribal payday lending]

Here is “Williams v. Medley Opportunity Fund II, LP: Third Circuit Rules that Tribal Payday Lenders Cannot Compel Arbitration.”

We posted the materials on this case here.

Montana Federal District Court Holds Crow Tribe Has Jurisdiction Over Electric Co-op

Previous post on this litigation here.

Tribal Law Journal Vol. 21 Preview

Here:

TLJ Vol. 21 Preview.docx