United States Eighth Circuit

N. Cheyenne Tribe v. Jackson, 04-4145

Denial of an award of attorneys' fees for plaintiffs-tribes in an action to enjoin construction of a shooting range is affirmed since plaintiffs were not prevailing parties on their Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act and Religious Freedom Restoration Act claims.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/18/2006
• Published 01/18/2006

Judges

• LOKEN, Chief Judge., Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, LAY and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James D. Leach, argued, Rapid City, SD, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Mark E. Salter, argued, Asst. U.S. Atty., Sioux Falls, SD, for appellee.