Legal Opinion
Ackerman v. Edwards
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 18, 2004No. C045118PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
RAYE, J.
Plaintiffs Lorena Ackerman et al. (Ackerman) claim membership in the Redding Ranchería Tribe (Ranchería), a federally recognized Indian tribe. Ackerman filed a petition for writ of mandate against defendant members of the Ranchería Tribal Council (Council) challenging a resolution adopted by the Council. The resolution set forth procedures for conducting hearings on the reconsideration of a member’s enrollment in the tribe. Lorena Ackerman and her fellow plaintiffs argued the resolution violated their right to due process under the Ranchería’s constitution and the Indian Civil…
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