indian-reorganization-act

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23-854 No Casino In Plymouth, et al. v. National Indian Gaming Commission, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-02-08 Denied Response Waived carcieri-v-salazar federal-recognition gaming-ordinance indian-gaming-regulatory-act indian-reorganization-act national-indian-gaming-commission ninth-circuit-review part-83-acknowledgement trust-transfer The Secretary of Interior has authority under the Indian Reorganization Act (IRA) to acquire land in trust for tribes that were recognized in 1934. Ca…
23-839 David Littlefield, et al. v. Department of the Interior, et al. First Circuit 2024-02-05 Denied Response Waived carcieri-v-salazar federal-jurisdiction indian-reorganization-act land-into-trust secretary-of-interior tribal-recognition tribal-status In Carcieri v. Salazar, 555 U.S. 379 (2009) ("Carcieri"), this Court held that Congress, when enacting the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934, narrowed…
21-1298 Leonard Albrecht, et al. v. Riverside County, California, et al. California 2022-03-28 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived federal-preemption indian-lands indian-reorganization-act leasehold-interest reservation-rights state-taxation tax-preemption tribal-sovereignty Although this Court has made clear that federal law preempts state and local governments from imposing real-property taxes on Indian lands, some of th…
21-696 Stand Up for California!, et al. v. Department of the Interior, et al. District of Columbia 2021-11-10 Denied Response Waived congressional-termination federal-supervision indian-reorganization-act indian-services land-in-trust land-trust rancheria-termination rancheria-termination-act The California Rancheria Termination Act of 1958 directed the Secretary of the Interior to distribute the land and assets of 41 rancherias to resident…
21-678 Big Sandy Rancheria Enterprises v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-11-08 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived 28-usc-1362 cigarette-sales federal-charter federal-indian-law indian-reorganization-act indian-tribe preemption tribal-sovereignty 1. Whether an Indian tribe incorporated by federal charter under section 17 of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 (25 U.S.C. § 5124) is an "Indian …
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 1. Whether, in 1994, Congress eliminated the distinction between "historic tribes" and "created tribes" and, thereby, eliminated the requirement that …
20-846 Club One Casino, Inc., dba Club One Casino, et al. v. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-12-23 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) administrative-procedure-act federal-enclave federal-trust-acquisition indian-commerce-clause indian-reorganization-act land-transfer state-sovereignty tenth-amendment tribal-jurisdiction A Nevada gambling corporation donated a parcel of private California land to the United States to hold in trust for an Indian tribe for an off-reserva…
18-6345 Felix J. Bruette, Jr. v. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior Seventh Circuit 2018-10-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP citizenship citizenship-act congressional-authority due-process indian-reorganization-act land-rights political-doctrine property-rights reservation-lands tribal-affiliation tribal-lands tribal-sovereignty The Stockbridge-Munsee Indian Community was created by the Department of the.Interior in 1937.,by authority of the Indian Reorganization Act., under s…
18-61 Stand Up for California!, et al. v. Department of the Interior, et al. District of Columbia 2018-07-11 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) best-interest-of-tribe detrimental-impacts detrimental-to-community gaming-exception indian-gaming-regulatory-act indian-reorganization-act off-reservation-gaming off-reservation-land surrounding-community tribal-affiliation tribal-jurisdiction tribal-recognition trust-land Subject to certain exceptions, the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act ("IGRA," 25 U.S.C. §§ 2701 et seq.) expressly prohibits casino gaming on land acquired…