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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.
Wisconsin Supreme Court weighs Menominee land dispute
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is considering whether tribal sovereignty shields Menominee tribal members from local land covenants at Legend Lake.
Menominee man sentenced to prison for fatal crash
Desmond Waukau, of the Menominee Tribe, was sentenced to 42 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter in a high-speed crash.
Menominee tribe loses appeal over Back Forty mine permit
By Michaela Paukner [email protected] Despite acknowledging that federal agencies had given the Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin a “runaround”, a federal appeals court ruled against the tribe this week in a […]
Former tribal officer sentenced in child exploitation case
A former Menominee tribal police officer has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for trying to sexually exploit a child.
Menominee tribe awaits judge’s ruling in hemp lawsuit
The leader of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin says it won't plant a new crop of industrial hemp until a federal judge resolves the tribe's lawsuit against the federal Drug Enforcement Administration.
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- 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
