Navajo Nation Sues to Stop State Court Jurisdiction over Personal Injury Lawsuits Arising at Navajo Casinos

Here is the complaint in Navajo Nation v. Marsh (D. N.M.):

1 Complaint

Edit: Amended Complaint

Tribal and Federal Court Complaints in Dispute between Seneca Nation and National Fuel Gas Co.

Here is the complaint in National Fuel Gas Co. v. Seneca Nation of Indians (W.D. N.Y.), and tribal court complaints attached as exhibits:

1 Complaint

1-5 SNI v National Fuel Gas Co Complaint

1-6 SNI v. National Fuel Gas Co Complaint II

 

Bar Journal Article on Digitizing Oglala Sioux Tribal Court Decisions

Here:

Digitizing Oglala Law

Former Navajo Election Supervisors Sue Navajo Nation Supreme Court

Here is the complaint in Begay v. Navajo Nation Supreme Court:

FINAL Complaint 9.8.15

Press Release

New Student Scholarship on Understanding Tribal Courts and the Application of Fundamental Law

April Wilkinson has posted “A Framework for Understanding Tribal Courts and the Application of Fundamental Law: Through the Voices of Scholars in the Field of Tribal Justice,” forthcoming in the Tribal Law Journal, on SSRN.

Oklahoma + 5 States Amicus Brief Favoring Dollar General

Here:

13-1496 tsac Oklahoma et al Amicus Brief

We are compiling merits briefs and other materials here.

7 Grand Ronde Ancestors Posthumously Disenrolled; Appeals Dismissed

Here are the newest materials in Alexander v. Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde:

At request of counsel for the plaintiffs (see statement below), we have removed these docs:

To Whom It May Concern:
At the behest of the Grand Ronde Tribal Government’s legal counsel, we have removed from our firm’s social media pages any links to certain legal briefs which were sealed under the Grand Ronde Tribal Court’s order issued in September of 2014.  We ask that you likewise remove any legal briefs from your pages.  We regret the inadvertent disclosure of these legal briefs.

66 Grand Ronde Treaty Descendants Judicially Disenrolled

Here are the materials in Alexander v. Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde:

At request of counsel for the plaintiffs (see statement below), we have removed these docs:

To Whom It May Concern:
At the behest of the Grand Ronde Tribal Government’s legal counsel, we have removed from our firm’s social media pages any links to certain legal briefs which were sealed under the Grand Ronde Tribal Court’s order issued in September of 2014.  We ask that you likewise remove any legal briefs from your pages.  We regret the inadvertent disclosure of these legal briefs.

Dollar General Opening Brief

Here:

Dollar General Brief

No. 13-1496 Joint Appendix 8-31-15

Civil Rights Suit against Nisqually Jail Officials Dismissed for Failure to Exhaust Tribal Remedies

Here are the materials in Hardie v. Nisqually Corrections Superintendent (W.D. Wash.):

18 Nisqually Motion to Dismiss

22 Magistrate R&R

25 DCT Order