Rule 19

Update in Broken Arrow Casino Litigation: Reconsideration Denied; Injunction Modified

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the additional materials in State of Oklahoma v. Hobia (N.D. Okla.):

Hobia Motion for Reconsideration

Oklahoma Opposition to Reconsideration Motion

Hobia Reply in Reconsideration Motion

DCT Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration

DCT Order Granting Modification of Injunction

Our prior post on this case is here.

 

Response Briefs in Freedmen Appeal of Rule 19 Dismissal of Vann v. Interior

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Here are those briefs:

Cherokee Nation Brief [defending the Rule 19 dismissal]

Interior Brief [arguing against Rule 19 dismissal]

The opening brief is here.

 

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Final Trial Order in State of Oklahoma v. Hobia (Broken Arrow Casino)

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Here:

State Proposed

DCT Order Granting Injunction

Our prior post on the immunity defense raised in this case is here. Our link to the NIGC opinion about the casino is here.

Klamath Claims Committee Trust Breach Suit Dismissed under Rule 19

Matthew L.M. Fletcher3 Comments

Here are the materials in Klamath Claims Committee v. United States (Fed. Cl.):

CFC Order Dismissing Committee Complaint

KCC Complaint

KCC Rule 19 Brief

Klamath Tribes Amicus Brief

USA Rule 19 Brief

Federal Court Rejects Immunity Defense in Kialegee Tribal Town/Broken Arrow Casino Suit

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Here are the materials in State of Oklahoma v. Hobia (N.D. Okla.):

[105] Opinion Order DenyingMTDs. Filed. 04-26-12 (W1686451)

Hobia Motion to Dismiss

Town Corporation Motion to Dismiss

Oklahoma Response

Defendants Consolidated Reply

The complaint and the still pending motion for injunction from the State are here.

Opening D.C. Circuit Brief in Vann v. Interior

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Here:

Opening Vann Brief

Ninth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Effort to Avoid Navajo Jurisdiction — UPDATED with Briefs

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Here is the opinion in Salt River Project v. Lee.

Lower court materials here.

More materials later.

Update — here are the briefs:

Salt River Opening Brief

Navajo Response Brief

Salt River Reply Brief

Federal Court Dismisses Endangered Species Act Challenge to Navajo Coal Permit under Rule 19

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is that order:

CBD v. Pizarchick Rule 19 Order

Materials are here.

Suit for Royalties in Southern Ute Well Dismissed under Rule 19

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Three Stars Prod. Co. v. BP America (D. Colo.):

DCT Order Dismissing under Rule 19

BP America Rule 19 Motion

Three Stars Response

BP Reply

Update in Northern Arapaho Tribe v. Harnsberger (Suit to Oppose State Taxes)

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Here are the appellee briefs (the appellant brief is here):

Fremont County Appellee Brief

Wyoming Appellee Brief

Eastern Shoshone Brief

US Brief