Petitions for writ of certiorari were denied in two cases

Petitions for writ of certiorari were denied in both Roberts v. Hagener and South Fork Band v. United States on 1/12/09. Roberts deals with hunting regulations and South Fork Band deals with whether relief from void judgment must be raised within a reasonable amount of time.

Find the case information at the Supreme Court Bulletin.

NARF Legal Review: Summer/Fall 2008 issue now available

The latest issue of NARF's semiannual newsletter, the NARF Legal Review, is now available at http://www.narf.org/pubs/nlr/nlr33_2.pdf This issue discusses:

• Federal Court orders Alaska to provide language assistance to tribes.
• NARF Attorney is one of four equal justice heroes to receive national awards at NLADA annual conference.
• NARF Executive Director and two former NARF Attorneys named to Obama transition team.
• Case updates.

Previous issues can be accessed online at http://www.narf.org/pubs/nlr/index.html or by contacting NARF's National Indian Law Library.

Gaming regulations, double jeopardy and more in the Indian Law Bulletins this week

This week in the Indian Law Bulletins, we feature a case relating to Indian gaming regulations promulgated by the Department of the Interior, in the U.S. Trial Courts Bulletin: http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/dct/currentdct.htm

The U.S. Courts of Appeals Bulletin has a case relating to double jeopardy and federal prosecution: http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/cta/currentcta.htm

The Regulatory Bulletin contains a notice relating to National Indian Gaming Commission annual fee rates: http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/regulatory/currentfr.htm

You can find additional bulletins, including announcements of law journal articles and news stories, at http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/ilb.htm.