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In Re: The Protest of Huber to Disqualify Walkingstick as Candidate for Principal Chief (Cherokee Nation Supreme Court, May 29, 2019)
Here: SC-19-07 25-Order 5-29-19
SG Recommends GVR in Poarch Band v. Wilkes
Here is the brief: sg-invitation-brief-1.pdf An excerpt: This brief is submitted in response to the Court’s order inviting the Solicitor General to express the views of the United States. After the petition for a writ of certiorari was filed, amendments … Continue reading
Muscogee (Creek) Nation SCT Issues Opinion in Judicial Recusal Matter
Here is the order in Bruner v. Muscogee (Creek) Nation.
Fourth Circuit Oral Argument Audio in Williams v. Big Picture
Here. Briefs here.
Posted in Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, economic development, Research, sovereign immunity, Tribal Codes, tribal courts
Tagged Eastern District of Virginia, Fourth Circuit, Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, tribal official immunity, tribal sovereign immunity, Williams v. Big Picture Loans LLC
Muscogee Freedmen Descendants Forced to Exhaust Tribal Remedies
Here is the order in Muscogee Creek Indian Freedmen Band v. Bernhardt (D.D.C.): 29 DCT Order Briefs here.
Federal Court Denies Sanctions Request in Dismissed Intra-Tribal Leadership Dispute
Here are the materials in Tribal Council of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma v. Foster (W.D. Okla.): 1 Complaint 9 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal 13 Motion for Sanctions 13-5 Wilkinson v Hamilton Tribal Court Opinion 13-30 Hamilton v … Continue reading
Ninth Circuit Panel Grants Rehearing in Knighton v. Cedarville Rancheria
Maybe this is nothing, but this is a little bit WEIRD . . . in that the Ninth Circuit’s opinions webpage links to an order granting rehearing (here) but there was no response brief docketed AND there is nothing on … Continue reading
SCOTUS Denies Cert in McNeal v. Navajo [formerly Dalley v. Navajo]
Here is today’s order list. Cert stage and other materials in McNeal are here.
