D.C. Circuit Partially Reverses Fort McDermitt Tribe Win

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in Fort McDermitt Paiute & Shoshone Tribe v. Becerra.

Briefs here.

Lower court materials here.

Native Prisoners Win Religious Freedom Case in Tenth Circuit

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in Williams v. Hansen.

Federal Court Certifies Class in Williams v. Big Picture Loans

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Williams v. Big Picture Loans LLC (E.D. Va.) (this case is on remand from the Fourth Circuit):

960 DCT Order re Motion for Protective Order

968 Motion to Certify Class

1007 Opposition to 968

1055 Reply in Support of 968

1090 DCT Order Denying Motion for Stay Pending Appeal

1106 DCT on Motion to Certify Class

1110 Memorandum Opinion

Prior post here.

North Carolina COA Affirms Denial of Unemployment Benefits Based on Removal of Eastern Band Cherokee Board for Cause

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the unpublished opinion in Bird v. Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Alcoholic Beverage Control (N.C. Ct. App.):

20-612-1

New Mexico SCT Issues Opinion on Property Law involving Tort Claim Arising on Navajoland

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in Morris v. Giant Four Corners Inc.

Prior post here.

Tara Houska and Winona LaDuke Sue Sheriff over Pipeline Protest Blockade

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the complaint in Houska v. County of Hubbard (Minn. Dist. Ct.):

Complaint

Federal Circuit Affirms ICE Detention Contract Award to Company Owned by Alaska Native Corp.

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in Asset Protection & Security v. United States:

Federal Circuit Opinion

Oklahoma Sues Interior over Mining Regulatory Jurisdiction on the Creek Reservation

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the complaint in State of Oklahoma v. Dept. of the Interior (W.D. Okla.):

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NYTs: “Lost Lives, Lost Culture: The Forgotten History of Indigenous Boarding Schools”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.