Here are materials in Hengle v. Asner (E.D. Va.):
tribal sovereign immunity
Native Wholesale Supply v. California ex rel. Becerra Cert Petition
Here:
Questions presented:
1. Whether a contract for the purchase of goods entered into, and fully performed by, an Indian Tribe outside the exterior boundaries of the state in which the Tribe’s reservation is located can constitutionally subject the out of state vendor to the specific personal jurisdiction of the buyer’s state, under state laws purporting to regulate the sale of those goods in the buyer’s state.
2. Whether a state has specific personal jurisdiction to regulate a purchase of goods contract between an Indian on an Indian reservation outside the state and an Indian Tribe located within the state’s boundaries when the contract is performed on the
out of state Indian reservation.
3. Whether there is a constitutional or statutory right afforded to an Indian of one tribe to conduct business free from state regulation with an Indian of a different tribe, both of which are located in Indian country, under the Indian Commerce Clause.
4. Whether a tribally chartered corporation wholly owned by a member of a federally recognized Indian Tribe is an Indian for purposes of the protections afforded to Indians under federal law.
Lower court materials here.
Update:
Plaintiff’s Counsel in Frivolous False Claims Act Suit Brought by Former Sauk-Siuattle Employee Sanctioned for More than $10K
Here are the new materials in Dahlstrom v. United States (W.D. Wash.):
Prior posts here.
Pinoleville Pomo Nation v. JW Gaming Development LLC Cert Petition
Here:
petition-for-a-writ-of-certiorari.pdf
Question presented:
Whether an Indian tribe’s governing body can be stripped of its sovereign immunity from suit for actions taken by its members in their official capacities, as long as a plaintiff merely names the members individually and those officials will be bound by any judgment entered.
Lower court materials here.
D.C. Circuit Oral Argument in Fired Law Firm’s Effort to Access Yankton Sioux Settlement Funds as Attorney Fees
Federal Court Dismisses Pro se Title VII Complaint against Seminole Tribe
Here are the materials in Janiver v. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel Casino (S.D. Fla.):
Federal Court Dismisses Discrimination Complaint against Forest County Potawatomi
Here are the materials in Thurmond v. Potawatomi Hotel and Casino (E.D. Wis.):
California COA Briefs in Employment Suit against Umatilla
Federal Court Dismisses Tribal Member’s Property Claims against Fond du Lac Ojibwe
Here are the materials in Begay Dobbs v. Fond Du Lac Reservation Business Committee (D. Minn.):
Federal Court Allows Class Action against Tribal Sovereign Lending of Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake to Proceed
Here are the materials so far in Hengle v. Asner (E.D. Va.):
63 Tribal Officials Motion to Compel
65 Tribal Officials Motion to Dismiss
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