Harvard Civil Rights–Civil Liberties Law Review Symposium on Indian Law

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Symposium—Indigenizing Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
Chief Justice Angela R. Riley and Professor Suzette Malveaux in Conversation at the Eleventh Annual John Paul Stevens Lecture: The Third Sovereign: Tribal Courts and Indian Country Justice
by Angela R. Riley & Suzette Malveaux

Responsible Governance and Tribal Customary Rights
by Kekek Jason Stark

Access to Justice in the Shadow of Colonialism
by Kirsten Matoy Carlson

Where’s Mr. Postman? The Struggles of Voting by Mail in Indian Country
by Torey Dolan

Native Nation Resistance to the Machinations of Settler Colonial Democracy
by Nazune Menka

Federal Circuit Rejects Chemehuevi Trust Breach Claims over Parker Dam

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in Chemehuevi Indian Tribe v. United States.

Briefs:

Chemehuevi Opening Brief.pdfDownload
Federal Answer Brief.pdfDownload
Reply.pdfDownload

Lower court materials here.

Utah Federal Court Dismisses Ute Tribe Effort to Force State to Sell Land Back to the Tribe

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Ute Indian Tribe v. Ure (D. Utah):

1 Complaint.pdfDownload
17 DNR Motion to Dismiss.pdfDownload
23 USITLA Motion to Dismiss.pdfDownload
25 State Officials Motion to Dismiss.pdfDownload
38 Ute Response to 17.pdfDownload
39 Ute Response to 25.pdfDownload
40 Ute Response to 23.pdfDownload
45 State Officials Reply ISO 25.pdfDownload
46 USITLA Reply ISO 23.pdfDownload
47 State DNR Reply ISO 17.pdfDownload
52 DCT Order.pdfDownload

SCOTUS Denies Cert in West Flagler v. Haaland

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is today’s order list. Justice Jackson is ethical and recused herself. Justice Kavanaugh would have granted the petition.

Cert petition and link to lower court materials here.

Update in Winnebago Tribe Suit against the Army over Remains of Indian Child at Carlisle

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the new pleadings in Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska v. United States Department of the Army (E.D.Va.):

31 Army Motion to Dismiss.pdfDownload
35 Tribe Response.pdfDownload
38-1 USET and Catawba Amicus Brief.pdfDownload
Pages: 1 2