Vann v. Salazar (Cherokee Freedmen) to be Argued before D.C. Circuit Tomorrow

Here is the order:

Vann vs Kempthorne oral arguments set 10 18 2012

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

Here:

Opening Vann Brief

Cherokee Freedmen Descendants to Appeal Dismissal of Suit

Here is the notice of appeal:

Vann versus Salazar 2011-11-03 Freedmen Notice of Appeal

Federal Court Dismisses Vann v. Salazar; Cherokee Nation v. Nash Remains

Here is the WaPo coverage, and the materials:

DCT Order Dismissing Vann Complaint

Federal Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss

Smith Motion to Dismiss

Vann Motion to Amend Complaint

Vann Motion to Consolidate

Update in Vann v. Salazar — With Materials on Cherokee Principal Chief Election

Here are additional materials:

Vann Reply

Vann Supplemental Brief

Joint Motion for Order

Federal Government and Cherokee Nation Responses to Cherokee Freedmen Motion to Enjoin Principal Chief Election

Here are the updated materials in Vann v. Salazar (D. D.C.):

USA Response to Vann Motion

Cherokee Nation Response to Vann Motion

The Vann motion is here.

Cherokee Freedmen Motion for Injunction in Federal Court Seeking Vote in Principal Chief Election

Here are these materials, filed in Vann v. Salazar (D. D.C.):

Freedmen Plaintiffs Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Vann)

Memo in Support of Freedmen Plaintiffs Motion for Preliminary Injunction

PI Motion Exhibits

And the text of an accompanying press release: Continue reading