No. 20-195

Muckleshoot Indian Tribe v. Tulalip Tribes, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-08-20
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived Experienced Counsel
Tags: d-c-circuit indian-tribes judicial-decree judicial-precedent ninth-circuit precedent treaty-fishing-rights treaty-interpretation treaty-rights
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Latest Conference: 2020-10-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Ninth Circuit impermissibly narrowed a decades-old judicial decree to deprive Indian tribes of treaty fishing rights

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the Ninth Circuit, in conflict with precedent of this Court and the D.C. Circuit, impermissibly narrowed a decades-old judicial decree so as to deprive Indian tribes of their ability to exercise treaty fishing rights. @)

Docket Entries

2020-11-02
Petition DENIED. Justice Barrett took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
2020-10-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/30/2020.
2020-10-07
Reply of petitioner Muckleshoot Indian Tribe filed. (Distributed)
2020-09-18
Waiver of right of respondent Nisqually Indian Tribe to respond filed.
2020-09-18
Brief of respondents Tulalip Tribes, et al. in opposition filed.
2020-08-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 21, 2020)

Attorneys

Muckleshoot Indian Tribe
Pratik Arvind ShahAkin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, Petitioner
Pratik Arvind ShahAkin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, Petitioner
Nisqually Indian Tribe
Jay J. ManningCascadia Law Group, Respondent
Jay J. ManningCascadia Law Group, Respondent
Tulalip Tribes, et al.
James Miller JannettaSwinomish Indian Tribal Community, Respondent
James Miller JannettaSwinomish Indian Tribal Community, Respondent