Legal Opinion
Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Indian Reservation v. Montana
District Court, D. Montana
Decided May 11, 1990No. CV 90-49-M-CCLPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
LOVELL, District Judge.
Plaintiff filed this suit seeking declaratory judgment that the State of Montana (State) has no authority to regulate hunting and fishing on the Flathead Indian Reservation (Reservation), and that regulation of hunting and fishing within the exterior boundaries of the Reservation is exclusively vested in the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Indian Reservation (Tribes or Indians). The Tribes also seek a permanent injunction prohibiting the State from enforcing its hunting and fishing regulations on the Reservation, and a…
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