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Southern Ute Indian Tribe v. Leavitt

Administrative Law, Government Law, Health Law, Indian Law
In an action challenging the Secretary of Health and Human Services' decision not to enter into a self-determination agreement with Plaintiff Indian...

Solis v. Matheson

Indian Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action by the Secretary of Labor claiming that Defendant violated the FLSA's overtime requirements, summary judgment for Plaintiff is affirmed...

Hydro Resources, Inc. v. EPA

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a petition for review of the EPA's determination that land owned by Plaintiff was "Indian country," the petition is denied, where Congress set...

Barrett v. US

Indian Law, Tax Law
In a tax refund action to recover salary paid to Plaintiff as chairman of an Indian tribe, summary judgment for the U.S. is affirmed, where...

US v. Navajo Nation

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Indian Law, Oil and Gas Law
In an action by an Indian tribe against the U.S. resulting from the Secretary of the Interior's failure to promptly approve a coal royalty rate,...

Hawaii v. Office of Hawaiian Affairs

Government Law, Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action to enjoin the sale of land owned by the State of Hawaii until final determination of native Hawaiians' claims, the grant of the...

Freemanville Water Sys., Inc. v. Poarch Band of Creek Indians

Agriculture, Government Law, Indian Law, Water Law
In an action by a rural water authority to prevent Defendant Indian tribe from replacing Plaintiff's water system with its own, judgment for Defendant...

Cheyenne Arapaho Tribes of Okla. v. US

Civil Procedure, Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In Plaintiff Indian tribe's action to quiet title to certain lands, dismissal of the complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction is affirmed,...

Ventura County Human Serv. Agency v. C.M.

Civil Procedure, Family Law, Government Law, Indian Law
In a child dependency action, juvenile court order terminating parental rights and finding defendant's child adoptable is affirmed where plaintiff...

Tohono O'odham Nation v. US

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Indian Law
In an action involving the management of Native American trust assets, Court of Federal Claims' grant of defendant's motion to dismiss for lack of...