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

Ninth Circuit Dismisses Appeal of Fake Indians and Fake Indian Court

Here are the materials in Koniag Inc v. Kanam:

Unpublished CA9 Memorandum

3 Order to Show Cause

5 Kanam Response

6 Koniag Response

8 Order Setting Briefing Schedule

9-1 Koniag Motion for Reconsideration

10 Kanam Opening “Breif”

13 Order Denying Motion

19-1 Koniag Answer Brief

26-1 Kanam Reply

Lower court materials here, here, here, and here.

Update in WD and the Canyon v. Hual’Bay Ba:J Enterprises Inc.

Here are the new materials in WD and the Canyon v. Hual’Bay Ba:J Enterprises Inc. c(Hualalpai Tribal Court):

2015 0804 WD Final Order

2015 0811 Notice of Appeal

 

Federal Court Rejects Tribal Court Exhaustion in Death Benefit Action

Here are the materials in Texas Life Insurance Company v. Raper (W.D. Okla.):

1-7 Tribal Court Petition

14 Raper Motion to Dismiss

16 Response

18 DCT Order

Can’t be sure because I only skimmed it, but it looks apparent the court ignored the tribal court exhaustion doctrine and proceeded directly to the jurisdictional analysis.

Federal Court Orders Tribal Court Exhaustion in Sprint Communications Dispute with Oglala Sioux Tribe

Here are the materials in Sprint Communications Co. L.P. v. Wynne (D. S.D.):

13 Sprint Motion for PI

21 Opposition

27 Reply

36 DCT Order

Complaint in Kickapoo Tribe v. Cadue

Here:

Complaint

News coverage here.