* U.S. Supreme Court Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/sct/currentsct.html
Petition for certiorari was filed in Bryant v. United States (jurisdiction).
* U.S. Courts of Appeals Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/cta/currentcta.htm
Cases featured:
South Dakota v. United States Department of Interior (land into trust)
Oneida Indian Nation of New York v. Madison County (property tax)
* U.S. Trial Courts Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/dct/currentdct.htm
Cases featured:
Slockish v. United States Federal Highway Administration (sacred sites)
Defenders of Wildlife v. Hall (wolves, Endangered Species Act)
* State Courts Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/state/currentstate.htm
Cases featured:
State v. Jim (jurisdiction over tribal fishing site)
* News Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.htm
In
the "Sacred Sites" section we feature an article on a case that allows a
ski area to make snow on a sacred mountain with reclaimed water.
* Law Review & Bar Journal Indian Law Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/lawreviews/currentlr.htm
We feature a short article on the Nevada legal service tribal court advocate training project.
* Regulatory Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/regulatory/currentfr.htm
We
feature a new regulation of the Department of Housing and Urban
Development updating regulations for Indian HOME Investment
Partnerships.
* U.S. Legislation Bulletin
http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/legislation/currentleg.html
The
following two bills were added: H.R.3878: Chemawa Indian School Trust
Transfer and Self-Determination Act of 2012. and H.R. 3896: o amend
section 8007 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to
extend eligibility for emergency and modernization grants to local
educational agencies in which at least 10 percent of the property in
each such agency is nontaxable due to the presence of the Federal
Government, and for other purposes.