self-governance
4 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-807 | Will McRaney v. The North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, Incorporated | Fifth Circuit | 2026-01-08 | Pending | Amici (1)Response Waived | church-autonomy civil-law-claims internal-affairs ministerial-exception religious-institution self-governance | Does the church autonomy doctrine apply to, and foreclose, civil law claims which are not disputes about the internal affairs or self-governance of a … |
| 23-7210 | Marqese Lynn Payne v. Janet Dowling, Warden | Tenth Circuit | 2024-04-12 | Denied | IFP | civil-jurisdiction civil-rights criminal-jurisdiction due-process federal-jurisdiction indian-civil-rights-act indian-law reservation-boundaries self-governance statutory-interpretation territorial-law | Did Congress pass the Organic Act of May 2, 1890, for State laws in Oklahoma, or did Congress pass the Territory Certain general laws of Arkansas (C. … |
| 21-718 | Hermandad de Empleados del Fondo del Seguro del Estado, et al. v. United States, et al. | First Circuit | 2021-11-16 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-rights decolonization disenfranchisement due-process insular-cases self-governance territories-clause voting-rights | Whether Petitioners have standing to challenge the constitutionality of PROMESA |
| 18-891 | Sally Jim v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-01-10 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | administrative-interpretation due-process federal-indian-law income-taxation indian-tribes self-governance taxation treaty-interpretation tribal-lands tribal-sovereignty | Whether treaties with Indian tribes must be construed consistent with that tribe's present-sense understanding of the treaty |