United States Ninth Circuit

Indian tribes lack standing to challenge tobacco settlement provision restricting billboard advertisements on reservations because only tobacco companies would be subject to enforcement.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/14/2000
• Decided 07/16/2001
• Published 07/16/2001

Judges

• BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:, Before:  BOOCHEVER, O'SCANNLAIN, and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Joseph E. Russell and William M. Audet, Alexander Hawes & Audet, San Jose, California, for the plaintiffs-appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• John W. Phillips, Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe, Seattle, Washington, for the defendants-appellees.