territorial-sovereignty

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
22-6259 Eric Bruce Fowler v. United States Ninth Circuit 2022-12-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights criminal-arrest cross-deputization due-process federal-approval indian-law indian-reservation jurisdiction law-enforcement state-jurisdiction territorial-sovereignty A state trooper stopped, detained, and searched Eric Fowler, an Indian within the boundaries of his reservation. Did the state trooper have jurisdicti…
18-462 Bobbie Gunderson, et vir v. Indiana, et al. Indiana 2018-10-12 Denied Amici (4) beach-access equal-footing equal-footing-doctrine great-lakes high-water-mark land-ownership navigable-waters ordinary-high-water-mark property-rights public-rights state-boundaries state-sovereignty territorial-sovereignty union-admission Under federal law, on admission to the Union a state takes title to lands underlying navigable waters, up to the "ordinary high water mark." On the se…