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Split Eighth Circuit Reinstates MCA Manslaughter Indictment of Mother of Newborn Killed by Drug Toxicity
Apparently the first time the federal government has prosecuted a drug addicted mother for the death of a newborn. Here is the opinion in United States v. Flute. Briefs: Appellant Brief Appellee Brief Reply District Court materials (D.S.D.): 2 Redacted … Continue reading
Federal Court Denies TRO in Flandreau Hemp Dispute
Here are the materials so far in Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe v. United States Department of Agriculture (D.S.D.): 1 Complaint 1-1 Tribal Plan 5 Motion for TRO 23 Opposition 26 DCT Order
Federal Court Declines to Suppress Evidence Obtained by Rosebud Tribal Police
Here are the materials in United States v. Santistevan (D.S.D.): 1 Indictment 20 Motion to Suppress 22 US Response 32 Magistrate Report 34 Objection 39 DCT Order
Suit against South Dakota’s “Riot Boosting” Law
Here are the materials in Dakota Rural Action v. Noem (D.S.D.): 1 Complaint 1-1 (Exhibit A Rioting Boosting Act)
Eighth Circuit Decides Stanko v. Oglala Sioux Tribe
Here is the opinion. Briefs here.
Federal Court Confirms Conviction of Several for Witness Retaliation in Hunkpati Investments Fraud
Here are the materials in United States v. Columbe (D.S.D.): 2 Redacted Indictment 234 DCT Order
Federal Court Refuses to Shorten Sentence of Indian Convicted of Assaulting Tribal/Federal Officer
Here are the materials in United States v. Thunder Shield (D.S.D.): 45 Motion for Clarification 46 Motion for Mandamus or Habeas Relief 48 US Response 51 Reply 52 DCt Order
Federal Court Allows US Employment Discrimination Suit to Proceed against South Dakota DSS
Here are the materials in United States v. South Dakota Department of Social Services (D.S.D.): 26 Amended Complaint 43 South Dakota Motion for Summary Judgment 46 US Motion for Summary Judgment 52 South Dakota Opposition 53 US Opposition 56 US Reply … Continue reading
Federal Court Orders Tribal Exhaustion in Title VII Case against Tribal Entity
Here are the materials in Romero v. Wounded Knee LLC (D.S.D.): 56 Motion to Dismiss 59 Motion to Strike 62 Response to 59 63 Reply in Support of 59 67 Response to 56 68 Reply in Support of 56 77 Plaintiff’s … Continue reading
Federal Court Bars South Dakota from Collecting Taxes on Non-Indian Contractors Working on Tribal Casino Construction Project
Here are the materials in Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe v. Sattgast (D.S.D.): 32 State Motion for Summary J 75 Flandreau Motion for Summary J 78 State Opposition 81 Flandreau Opposition 87 State Reply 89 Flandreau Reply 102 DCT Order
