Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians v. Dept. of the Interior – Turtle Talk

Scotts Valley Sues Interior over Gaming Decision Reversal

August 10, 2026Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the complaint and exhibits in Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians v. Dept. of the Interior (D.D.C.):

2 Complaint.pdf Download

2-1 July 2026 Decision.pdf Download

2-2 January 2025 Decision.pdf Download

2-3 February 2019 Decision.pdf Download

D.C. Circuit Rejects Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Intervention in Scotts Valley Band Pomo Indian Lands Case

July 6, 2021Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation v. Dept. of the Interior.

Briefs:

Yocha Dehe Brief

Scotts Valley Brief

Lower court materials here.

Update in Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians v. Dept. of the Interior

December 7, 2020Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are updated materials in Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians v. Dept. of the Interior (D.D.C.):

34 DCt Order on Supplementing Admin Record

37 Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Motion for Reconsideration

40 DCT Order Denying Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Motion

Prior post here.

Federal Court Rejects Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Intervention in Scotts Valley Band Pomo Indian Lands Case

September 29, 2020Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the new materials in Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians v. Dept. of the Interior (D.D.C.):

17-1 Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Motion to Intervene

18 Scotts Valley Opposition

Complaint posted here.