Here is the brief in Alario v. Knudsen (CA9):
Ninth Circuit
Ninth Circuit Affirms MCA Domestic Violence Conviction Where Victim Was Unavailable to Testify Due to Defendant’s Actions
Ninth Circuit Briefs in California v. Azuma Corp.
Ninth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Purported Whistleblower’s Suit against BIA
Ninth Circuit Materials on Whether Federal Whistleblower Protection Statute Applies to ISDEAA Funds
Here are the briefs in Kent v. LaCounte:
Ora argument video here (be ready for discussion about Möbius strips and concentric circles in describing the federal statutory structure):
UCLA Webinar on Oak Flat Decision
Ninth Circuit Rejects Native Religious Claims in Oak Flat Land Swap Dispute
Here is the opinion in Apache Stronghold v. United States.
Links to briefs and other materials here.
Ninth Circuit Affirms Tribal Jurisdiction in Lexington Insurance Co. v. Smith [Suquamish]
Ninth Circuit Materials in Lexington Insurance Company v. Mueller [Cabazon]
No Casino in Plymouth v. NIGC Cert Petition
Here:
Questions presented:
- Did the Ninth Circuit err when it dismissed plaintiffs’ challenge to DOI’s approval of a trust transfer for the Ione Band which was not a recognized tribe in 1934 as required by the IRA?
- Did the Ninth Circuit err when it dismissed plaintiffs’ challenge to NIGC’s authority to approve a gaming ordinance for the Ione Band which has no Indian lands as defined by IGRA?
- Did the Ninth Circuit err when it dismissed plaintiffs’ claim that federal acknowledgement as a tribe under 25 CFR Part 83 is a prerequisite for the Ione Band to receive IRA and IGRA benefits?
Lower court materials here.
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