Legal Opinion
Prieto v. United States
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 13, 1987No. Civ. A. 84-3636PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge.
By way of an unusual administrative history, this case presents the Court with the responsibility to determine whether the Department of Interior and its Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) have fairly treated one of the citizens under their special protection. Plaintiff Dora Prieto, an American Indian, challenges two administrative rulings — one by the Department of Interior’s Board of Indian Appeals (IBIA), the other by the Department’s Deputy Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs — that revoked the trust status of land on which she hoped to. erect and…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Chicot County Drainage District v. Baxter State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Santa Rosa Band of Indians v. Kings CountyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
- United States Ex Rel. Wilson v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Albertson v. Federal Communications Commission (Dunkirk Broadcasting Corporation, Intervenor)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
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3Cited by15 opinions
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