Bauer v. Mohegan Council of Elders

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON MOTION FOR ORDER SEALING COURT FILE

JANE W. FREEMAN, Judge.

The Plaintiff filed this action on December 15, 2008 claiming that certain provisions in the Tribal Membership Ordinance, MTC S 31-21, et seq.1, are unconstitutional *111and that “Good Standing” proceedings of the Council of Elders (“COE”), on a complaint filed against him, violate the Mohegan Constitution (“Constitution”) and the Mohegan Court System Ordinance, MTC § 1-1, et $eq. On January 21, 2009, the COE and the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut (“Tribe”) filed a “Motion For Order Sealing Court File…