U.S. Supreme Court Bulletin -http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/sct/2008-2009update.htm . Petition for writ of certiorari was denied in Rodriguez-Martinez v. United States on 1/26/09 and filed in Cook v. Avi Casino Enterprises and California v. Cachil Dehe Band of Wintun Indians of the Colusa Indian Community on 1/22/09.
Federal Court of Appeals -- http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/cta/currentcta.htm . We feature a case relating to a State alleging that Indian tribe was operating Class III electronic games of chance on land located outside the boundaries of the tribe's reservation in violation of Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.
A blog covering current events in federal and tribal American Indian Law.
February 2, 2009
January 21, 2009
Tribal self-governance program
The U.S. Regulatory Information Bulletin features a Department of Interior notice relating to the deadline for Indian tribes/consortia to submit completed applications to the Office of Self-Governance (OSG) to begin participation in the tribal self-governance program in fiscal year 2010 or calendar year 2010. Find this and other bulletins at http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/ilb.htm.
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.
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