tribal courts

Cayuga Nation Sues New York Judge to Challenge State Court Jurisdiction over Tribal Eviction Actions

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are pleadings in Cayuga Nation v. Porsch (W.D. N.Y.):

1 Complaint

1-1 DOI Letter

1-2 Cayuga Nation Tribal Court Judgment

1-3 Cayuga Nation Tribal Court Judgment

1-4 Cayuga Petition to Enforce Tribal Court Judgment

1-5 Cayuga Petition to Enforce Tribal Court Judgment

1-6 NY Supreme Court Default Judgment

1-7 NY Supreme Court Default Judgment

1-8 NY Supreme Court Order

1-9 Cayuga COA Order

1-11 NY Supreme Ct Order

1-12 NY Supreme Court Order

1-14 Tribal Court Complaint

1-15 Cayuga Nation Judgment

1-16 Cayuga Nation Tribal Court Order

1-17 Cayuga Nation Tribal Court Judgment

1-18 Cayuga Nation Warrant of Eviction

1-19 Cayuga Nation Warrant of Eviction

1-20 Kettle Motion

South Dakota Federal Court Dismisses Challenge to Sisseton Wahpeton Criminal Jurisdiction

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in LaBatte v. Gangle (D.S.D.):

1 Complaint

19 Amended Complaint

20 Motion for PI

25 SWO Opposition to Motion for PI

27 SWO Motion to Dismiss

30 Defendant’s Consolidated Reply

32 DCT Order

Arizona COA Issues ICWA Decision . . . And Its Not Great

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in In re Guardianship of A.K.

Montana Federal Court Declines to Dismiss MCA Prosecution After Tribe Declined to Prosecute

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in United States v. King (D. Mont.):

49 Motion to Dismiss

54 Opposition

58 Reply

77 DCT Order

Eastern Band Cherokee SCT Issues Opinion on Sovereign Immunity

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in Campos v. Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians:

Campos sovereign immunity ruling.pdfDownload

South Dakota SCT Declines to Grant Full Faith and Credit to Sisseton-Wahpeton Tribal Court Divorce Decree

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in Torgerson v. Torgerson:

Opinion.pdfDownload

Updated Federal Court Proceedings in Insurance Company Bid to Avoid Tribal Court Jurisdiction over Denied Theft Claim

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are new materials in Great American Insurance Co. v. Hughes (S.D. Fla.):

15 Motion for Injunction.pdfDownload
34 Opposition.pdfDownload

Prior post here.

Cayuga Nation Citizen Sues Cayuga Nation to Avoid Tribal Jurisdiction

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the complaint in Parker v. Cayuga Nation (N.Y. Super.) [the case has been removed to federal court, but I don’t feel like looking up where, probably W.D. N.Y.]:

2 State Court Complaint.pdfDownload

Prior post in this long slog of a dispute here.

Tenth Circuit Briefs in Thlopthlocco Tribal Town v. Wiley

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Tribe Opening Brief

Town Answer Brief

Reply

Lower court materials here.

New York Appellate Division Refuses to Enforce Cayuga Nation Fine against Smokeshop Owners

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the order in Cayuga Nation v. Parker (N.Y. A.D.):

Opinion in 0270Download

Briefs and other materials here.