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Wisconsin court upholds Menominee tribal immunity
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled the Menominee Tribe is protected by sovereign immunity in a lawsuit over trust land at Legend Lake.
Judge blocks tribal fishing limits in northern Wisconsin
A federal judge halts Lac du Flambeau fishing restrictions on walleye and musky lakes, citing conflicts with state law and angler rights.
Bondi may aid Lac du Flambeau road dispute reimbursement
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi signaled support for a probe into payments made by Lac du Flambeau to reopen roads amid a sovereignty dispute.
DOJ may review Lac du Flambeau road dispute
U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany and Attorney General Pam Bondi may review $600K paid to the Lac du Flambeau Ojibwe Nation amid a tribal land road access dispute.
DNR permits upheld for Enbridge Line 5 reroute
An administrative law judge upheld Wisconsin DNR permits for Enbridge’s Line 5 reroute around Bad River tribal land, as environmental groups weigh appeals.
Tiffany urges DOJ to seek $600K repayment from tribe
Rep. Tom Tiffany wants the DOJ to force the Lac du Flambeau Tribe to repay $600K to the town after a federal judge ruled four roads must remain open.
Judge: Lac du Flambeau roads must stay open
Federal judge rules Lac du Flambeau homeowners and town can access tribal roads, invalidating BIA decision to block access due to expired easements.
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Case Digests
- Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
- Sufficiency of Evidence-Plain Error
- 6th Amendment-Failure to Prosecute
- Relief from Judgment-Attorney Withdrawal
- Statute of Limitations-Bail Jumping
- Marital Property Division-Competency
- Standing-Marsy’s Law
- Good Faith Covenant-Banking Fees
- Voluntary Consent-Totality-of-the-Circumstances Test
- Class Action Fairness Act-Subject Matter Jurisdiction
- Policy Exclusions-Commercial Crime Bond
- Negligent Misrepresentation-Tortious Interference
