U.S. Supreme Court Bulletin
https://sct.narf.org/termindexes/october2024.html
Beginning with the October 2024 Supreme Court term, the Indian Law Bulletins will link to the Tribal Supreme Court Project website for cert granted, pending, and denied cases. When a case is decided, the opinion will be posted on the Indian Law Bulletins page.
One petition for certiorari was filed on 9/11/24:
- Apache Stronghold v. United States (24-291)
Federal Courts Bulletin
https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/federal/2024.html
- Hendrix v. Bridges (McGirt v. Oklahoma; Writ of Habeas Corpus)
- Newberg, et al. v. Wellpath Recovery Solutions, et al. (Free Exercise Clause; Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA))
- Lexington Insurance Company, et al. v. Smith, et al. (Tribal Court Jurisdiction; En Banc Petition)
State Courts Bulletin
https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/state/2024.html
- City of Sammamish v. Titcomb (Resource Management; Fishing Rights)
U.S. Legislation - 118th Congress Bulletin
http://narf.org/nill/bulletins/legislation/118_uslegislation.html
- S.5001 - Sáttítla National Monument Establishment Act / A bill to establish the Sattitla National Monument in the State of California, and for other purposes.
- H.R.9630 - To extend Federal recognition to the Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) Indian Tribe of Virginia, and for other purposes.
U.S. Regulatory Bulletin
http://narf.org/nill/bulletins/regulatory/2024.html
- Establishing a 5G Fund for Rural America (FCC)
- Tribal General Welfare Benefits (Treasury)
- Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy; Notice of Petition for Rulemaking and Intent To Hold Tribal Consultation Meetings (Energy)
Law Review & Bar Journal Bulletin (contact us if you need help finding a copy of an article)
https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/lawreviews/currentlr.html
- Post-terrestrial Indian gaming.
News Bulletin
https://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.html
This week, in brief:
- Apache Stronghold takes its case against Oak Flat copper mine to the Supreme Court
- Tribes file lawsuit to delay Southern Oregon floating offshore wind auction
- Hualapai Tribe seeks federal protection for sacred spring
- Trust issues: how schools, hospitals, and prisons in 15 states profit from land and resources on 79 Tribal Nations
- How Arizona tackles a language barrier to provide Navajo voters a ballot they can listen to
