Federal Courts Bulletin https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2024.html Channing, et al. v. Seneca-Cayuga Nation, et al. (Indian Civil Rights Act; Writ of Habeas Corpus; Tribal Exhaustion) Calamar Construction Services, Inc. v. Mashpee Wampanoag Village Limited Partnership, et al. (Diversity Jurisdiction; Stateless Party) Tribal Courts Bulletin https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/tribal/2024.html Muscogee (Creek) Nation v. Paddlety (Muscogee (Creek) Nation Constitution; Oklahoma's "Stand your Ground" law) Sharp v. Sault Tribe Housing Authority (Landlord/Tenant; Eviction) Hatch v. Elec ..read more

U.S. Supreme Court Bulletin https://sct.narf.org/termindexes/october2024.html Beginning with the October 2024 Supreme Court term, the Indian Law Bulletins will link to the Tribal Supreme Court Project website for cert granted, pending, and denied cases. When a case is decided, the opinion will be posted on the Indian Law Bulletins page. One petition for certiorari was filed on 9/11/24: Apache Stronghold v. United States (24-291) Federal Courts Bulletin https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2024.html Hendrix v. Bridges (McGirt v. Oklahoma; Writ of Habeas Corpus) Newberg, et al. v. Well ..read more

Federal Courts Bulletin https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2024.html Wilson v. Bridges (McGirt v. Oklahoma; Cherokee Freedmen) State of California v. Azuma Corporation, et al. (Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act (PACT Act); Tribal Sovereign Immunity) Hannah v. KOMAN Holdings, LLC, et al. (Alaska Native Corporation; Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)) Tribal Courts Bulletin https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/tribal/2024.html In the Matter of S.A. (Appellate Jurisdiction) Menz v. Fort Peck Tribes (Acceptance of Guilty Plea) In the Interest of K. E. (Tribal Court Comity; Child ..read more

Federal Courts Bulletin https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2024.html Erwine v. United States, et al. (Stay Discovery; Tribal Sovereign Immunity; Tribal Employees) LaBatte v. Gangle, et al. (Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction; Indian Civil Rights Act (ICRA)) Perez v. City of San Antonio (Free Exercise Clause; Texas Religious Freedom Restoration Act (TRFRA); Texas Constitution) United States, et al. v. State of Washington, et al. (Subproceeding; Stillaguamish Tribe; Treaty Fishing Rights) Great American Life Insurance Company v. Secretary, United States Department of the Interior (Transfer o ..read more

Federal Courts Bulletin https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2024.html Hualapai Indian Tribe v. Haaland, et al. (Historic Properties; Water Rights; Preliminary Injunction) NDN Collective, et al. v. Retsel Corporation, et al. (Native American Organization) Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska v. Department of Army, et al. (Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA); Carlisle Indian School) Danderson v. Page, et al. (Habeas Corpus; Tribal Court; Exhaustion of Tribal Court Remedies) United States v. King (Major Crimes Act; Tribal Court) Augustine Band of Cahuilla Indians v. Ca ..read more

Federal Courts Bulletin https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2024.html NDN Collective, et al. v. Retsel Corporation, et al. (Summary Judgment; Discrimination; Class Action) Hinton v. Cherokee Nation, et al. (Cherokee Freedmen; Tribal Sovereign Immunity) Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe v. United States (Breach of Trust; Fort Laramie Treaty) Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (Tribal Contract Health; Discovery) Tribal Courts Bulletin https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/tribal/2024.html Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians v. Johnson (Tribal Criminal ..read more

Federal Courts Bulletin https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2024.html HCI Distribution, Inc. v. Peterson, et al. (Indian Commerce Clause; Tobacco Product Regulations; Taxation) Wright v. Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Human Services (Writ of Habeas Corpus; Child Custody; Tribal Exhaustion) State Courts Bulletin https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/state/2024.html Center for Biological Diversity et al. v. County of San Benito, Henry Ruhnke et al., Amah Mutsun Tribal Band (California Environmental Quality Act; Cultural Resources/Property) U.S. Legislation - 118th Congress Bulletin http://n ..read more

U.S. Supreme Court Bulletin http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/sct/2023-2024update.html The Tribal Supreme Court Project published an Update Memorandum on July 19, 2024: https://sct.narf.org/updatememos/2024/7-19-24.pdf Federal Courts Bulletin https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2024.html Roybal v. Schnell (Religious Freedom) United States of America v. Joey Anthony Andy (Criminal Jurisdiction) L. B. v. United States of America, et al. (Summary Judgment; Scope of Authority; Judicial Reassignment) United States v. Wood (Major Crimes Act; Indian Status; Authenticity of Record) United St ..read more

Federal Courts Bulletin https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2024.html House v. National Park Service, et al. (Fourth Amendment; Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA); Administrative Procedures Act (APA)) Tesoro High Plains Pipeline Company, LLC v. United States of America, et al. (Rights-of-way; Preliminary Injunction; Administrative Proceedings) Pakootas, et al. v. Teck Cominco Metals, Ltd. (Cultural Resource Damage; Interlocutory Appeal) California Land Stewardship Council LLC v. County of Shasta, et al. (Intergovernmental Agreement; State Court Removal; Tribal Sovereign Immunity ..read more

Federal Courts Bulletin https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2024.html Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians v. Haaland, et al. (Land Into Trust; Administrative Procedure Act (APA); Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA)) Association of Washington Business, et al. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, et al. (Tribal Fishing Rights; Administrative Procedure Act; Clean Water Act) Seamon v. Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise, et al. (Arm of the Tribe; Tribal Sovereign Immunity) State of Alaska v. Newland, et al. (Land Into Trust; Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act; Indian Reorganizatio ..read more