News Coverage of LRB Peacemaking Conference

Here:

Manistee News Article

Our post on the conference is here. It’s June 11-13, 2014.

3rd Midwest Peacemaking Conference — Little River Band — June 11-13, 2014

Here:

Peacemaking Conference

Federal Court Decides Tribal Court Exhaustion Case Involving Blue Lake Rancheria Tribal Court

Here are the materials in Admiral Insurance Co. v. Blue Lake Tribal Court (N.D. Cal.):

Admiral Renewed Motion for TRO

Blue Lake Tribal Court Opposition

Wood’s Roofing Opposition

DCT Order Denying Admiral Renewed TRO Motion

Materials on Admiral’s prior attempt to secure a TRO are here.

Federal Court Denies Ex Parte TRO in Tribal Court Jurisdiction Matter

Here are the materials in Admiral Ins. Co. v. Blue Lake Rancheria Tribal Court (N.D. Cal.):

Admiral Motion for TRO

Exhibits Part 1

Exhibits Part 2

Exhibits Part 3

DCT Order Denying Admiral TRO

From the order:

Admiral seeks a TRO enjoining the Defendants from exercising tribal court jurisdiction over Admiral and conducting any further proceedings against Admiral. Proposed Order, ECF No. 10-4. Admiral argues that a TRO “is needed in order to preserve the status quo so that the jurisdictional issues can be determined first. If this request is not granted, Admiral is forced to submit to the jurisdiction of the Tribal Court without due process or be subject to sanctions for failing to file a substantive motion on whether Admiral owes a duty to defend and indemnify WRI and have a motion for summary judgment be pending against it to which it cannot oppose, since an opposition would be viewed as subjection to the Tribal Court’s jurisdiction.” TRO Appl. 7

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