Western District of Washington

Klallam Tribes Win Fishing Territory Rights Case against Lummi Nation

Matthew L.M. Fletcher1 Comment

Here are the materials in United States v. Washington, subproceeding 11-02 (W.D. Wash.):

Klallam Tribes Motion

Lummi Response

Klallam Tribes Reply

DCT Order in subproceeding 11-02

ICRA Habeas Challenge to Makah Banishment Order Dismissed

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Wilbur v. Makah Tribal Court (W.D. Wash.):

DCT Order Dismissing Wilbur Claims

Makah Motion to Dismiss

Wilbur Response

Makah Reply

ICRA Suit (Employment) against Puyallup Dismissed by Federal Court

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Rivera v. Puyallup Tribe of Indians (W.D. Wash.):

DCT Order Dismissing Rivera Complaint

Puyallup Motion to Dismiss

Rivera Response

Puyallup Reply

Materials in Nooksack’s Dispute with Casino Lender: $39 Million in Loans at Issue

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

News coverage here.

Here are the federal materials in Nooksack Indian Tribe v. Outsource Services Management, LLC (W.D. Wash.):

Nooksack First Amended Complaint

Nooksack Motion for PI

OSM Response to Motion for PI

Nooksack Reply

OSM Motion to Dismiss

Here are the state appellate court briefs in Outsource Services Management v. Nooksack Business Corporation (Wash. App.):

Federal Court Dismisses Effort by Puyallup Woman to Avoid State Wholesale Cigarette Taxes

Matthew L.M. Fletcher1 Comment

Here are the materials in Matheson v. Smith (W.D. Wash.):

DCT Order Dismissing Matheson Complaint

Matheson Motion for PI

State Motion to Dismiss

Update in Lower Elwha Fish Hatchery Suit

Matthew L.M. Fletcher3 Comments

Here are the additional materials in Wild Fish Conservancy v. National Park Service (W.D. Wash.):

34 Fed Defs’ Reply in Support ofMot to Dismiss FILED 5-4-2012

34-1 Fed Defs’ Ex 7 FILED 5-4-2012

35 Elwha Defs’ Reply in Supportof Mot to Dismiss FILED 5-4-2012

37 Pls’ Surreply to Feds’ Reply re Motion for Partial Dismissal FILED 5-9-2012

Prior posts were here and here and here.

Blue Lake Rancheria Business Entity Sued by Washington Insurance Commissioner

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the complaint in Kriedler v. Mainstay Business Solutions (W.D. Wash.):

Kriedler Complaint

An excerpt: Continue reading →

Initial Materials in Massive RICO Suit by Stillaguamish against Former Elected Officials and Others

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Here are some materials in Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians v. Nelson (W.D. Wash.):

Stillaguamish Third Amended Complaint

Exhibit

Update in Wild Fish Conservancy v. National Park Service (Lower Elwha Fish Hatchery)

Matthew L.M. Fletcher4 Comments

Here are some additional briefs:

31 Pls’ Reponse to Fed’s Mot forPartial Dismissal FILED 4-30-2012

32 Pls’ Reponse to Tribal Mot to Dismiss FILED 4-30-2012

31 Pls’ Reponse to Fed’s Mot forPartial Dismissal FILED 4-30-2012

Our previous posts on this case are here and here.

Additional Materials in Wild Fish Conservancy v. National Park Service

Matthew L.M. Fletcher5 Comments

Here:

25 Fed Defs’ Mot for Partial Dismissal FILED 4-12-2012

25-1 Fed Defs’ Mot for PartialDismissal Ex A FILED 4-12-2012

25-2 Fed Defs’ Mot for PartialDismissal Ex B FILED 4-12-2012

25-3 Fed Defs’ Mot for PartialDismissal Ex 3 FILED 4-12-2012

25-4 Fed Defs’ Mot for PartialDismissal Ex 4 FILED 4-12-2012

25-5 Fed Defs’ Mot for PartialDismissal Ex 5 FILED 4-12-2012

26 Elwha Defs’ Motion to Dismiss or MMDS FILED 4-12-2012

27 Decl of SHS with Ex A FILED 4-12-2012

27-1 Ex B to Decl of SHS FILED 4-12-2012

27-2 Ex C to Decl of SHS FILED 4-12-2012