Gishie v. Morris

*625 OPINION

This case concerns whether district grazing committees and the Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA) have jurisdiction to hear a dispute over fencing of an allotment within the Reservation. The Court vacates the dismissals of the case by OHA and the District 7 Grazing Committee (Grazing Committee) and remands with instructions for the Grazing Committee to hear the fencing dispute.

I

The relevant facts are as follows. The United States holds an allotment in trust for Appellees Eulah Morris, Maureen Williams, and Christian Morris (Appel-lees). The allotment is located within the Navajo…