bureau-of-indian-affairs

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-7125 Melaine R. Wilson v. Department of Interior, et al. Eighth Circuit 2025-05-02 Denied Response WaivedIFP bureau-of-indian-affairs federal-trust-obligations indian-trust-lands land-transfer treaty-rights tribal-sovereignty Will the Department of Interior begin Negotiations with the Oglala Sioux Tribe President on Remedies for Pine Ridge Indian Reservation land transfers …
21-237 James Clay, et al. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Eleventh Circuit 2021-08-18 Denied Response Waived 25-usc-2 bureau-of-indian-affairs federal-regulations indian-tribe irs land-compensation secretary-of-interior tax-interpretation tribal-lands tribal-sovereignty Whether the clear language of Title 25 of the Code of Federal Regulations, and the exclusive authority over federally recognized Indian Tribes granted…
20-1559 Jamul Action Committee, et al. v. E. Sequoyah Simermeyer, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-05-11 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) bureau-of-indian-affairs congressional-action created-tribes federal-recognition federally-recognized-indian-tribe-list-act historic-tribes indian-gaming indian-reorganization-act quarter-blood-indian-group tribal-immunity Whether Congress eliminated the distinction between 'historic tribes' and 'created tribes' and thereby eliminated the requirement that a tribe must ha…