Legal Opinion

Black Bear v. Wickre

District Court, D. South Dakota

Decided March 20, 2025No. 5:24-cv-05065Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF SOUTH DAKOTA WESTERN DIVISION SONJI BLACK BEAR, 5:24-CV-05065-RAL Plaintiff, OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING vs. PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, STACY WICKRE; JENNIFER ODEGARD; SD DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES; and APPOINT COUNSEL, AND 1915 . SHAWNDAI STANDING CLOUD, SCREENING . Defendants. . Plaintiff Sonji Black Bear filed a pro se lawsuit under

42 U.S.C. §§ 1983

and 1985 as well as under the Indian Child Welfare Act CWA). Doc. 1 at 1. She moves for leave to proceed in forma pauperis, Doc. 4, and…

2Cases cited54 opinions

Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
Erickson v. PardusSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908

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