Winnemucca Indian Colony v. Dept. of Interior

Ninth Circuit Decides Winnemucca Indian Colony v. United States [leadership dispute]

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the unpublished opinion in Winnemucca Indian Colony v. United States.

Briefs here.

Ninth Circuit Briefs in Winnemucca Indian Colony v. United States [leadership dispute]

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Opening Brief

Appellee Brief

Reply

Oral argument:

Lower court materials here.

Federal Court Grants Comity to Winnemucca Tribal Court Rulings in Leadership Dispute

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in  (D. Nev.):

277 Status Report

277-1 Tribal Court Order of Dismissal

277-2 Nevada Itertribal COA Opinion

277-3 Tribal COA Denial of Motion for Reconsideration

277-4 Tribal Order of Dismissal after Remand

277-5 Misc. Tribal Court Orders

277-6 Election Docs

292 US Response

303 DCT Order

Another Update in Winnemucca Leadership Dispute

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Eh, nothing changed.

DCT Order Denying Motion to Reconsider

Ayer Group Motion for Reconsideration

Wasson Response

The previous order is here.

Federal Court Recognizes Thomas Wasson as Winnemucca Chair, Reversing BIA

Matthew L.M. Fletcher1 Comment

Here are the materials in Winnemucca Indian Colony v. United States (D. Nev.):

Wasson Motion for PI

Bills Response

DCT Order Recognizing Wasson

Federal Court Grants Wasson/Bills Motion for Preliminary Injunction in Winnemucca Leadership Dispute

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is that order:

DCT Order Granting Preliminary Injunction

Prior posts are here and here and here.

Federal Court Issues Injunction against Interior in Winnemucca Case

Matthew L.M. Fletcher2 Comments

Here are the materials in Winnemucca Indian Colony v. DOI (D. Nev.):

DOI Opposition to Motion for PI

Ayer Group Motion to Intervene

DCT Order on Motion for PI

TRO materials are here.

Federal Court Orders BIA to Recognize a Faction … Any Faction … as Leader of the Winnemucca Indian Colony

Matthew L.M. Fletcher3 Comments

Here are the materials in Winnemucca Indian Colony v. Dept. of Interior (D. Nev.):

Winnemucca [Wasson] Motion for PI

DCT Granting TRO in Part