Here is the opinion in Halverson v. Burgum.
Briefs:
Crow Nation
D.C. Circuit Affirms Rejection of Crow Allottees Challenge to Water Rights Settlement
D.C. Circuit Briefs in Hill v. DOI [Challenge to Crow Water Rights Settlement]
D.C. Federal Court Dismisses Crow Allottees Challenge to Water Rights Settlement
Here are the materials in Hill v. Dept. of the Interior (D.D.C.):
Montana Federal Court Allows Crow Nation Member’s Allotment Partition Suit to Proceed
Here are the materials so far in Halverson v. Haaland (D. Mont.):
Montana Federal Court Dismisses RICO Suit against Crow Nation Nursing Home, For Now
Here are the new materials in Wilhite v. Littlelight (D. Mont.):
78 DCT Order Adopting Magistrate Report
Prior post here.
SCOTUS Denies Cert in Tribal Jurisdiction Case
Here is today’s order list.
The denied petition is Big Horn County Electric Cooperative Inc. v. Big Man.
Cert Petition in Big Horn County Electric Cooperative Inc. v. Big Man
Here:
Question presented:
Whether an Indian tribal court has subject-matter jurisdiction to adjudicate a tribally created claim as an “other means” of regulating a nonmember federally funded and federally regulated electric cooperative tasked with providing electrical service to all customers within its service territory, including tribal members on Indian reservations?
Lower court materials here.
Update:
Ninth Circuit Affirms Crow Jurisdiction over Utility
Here is the unpublished opinion in Big Horn County Electric Cooperative v. Big Man.
Briefs here.
Lower court materials here.
Ninth Circuit Argument in Big Horn County Electric v. Big Man
Here:
Briefs are here.
One of my favorite people, Melody McCoy, a Cherokee citizen and Michigan alum, argued for the respondents. Izhaadaa giizhigowande!
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