Legal Opinion

Ordinance 59 Ass'n v. United States Department of the Interior Secretary

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided December 1, 1998No. 97-8079PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN C. PORFILIO, Circuit Judge.

The Ordinance 59 Association is composed of 43 individuals who applied for membership in the Eastern Shoshone Tribe (Tribe). The Association sought declaratory and injunctive relief against the Eastern Shoshone Tribe Business Council and the members of the Business Council, in their individual and official capacities, (collectively, tribal defendants); and the Secretary of the Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Indian Affairs, (collectively, federal defendants) for failing to enroll members of the Association in the Tribe. The district court dismissed…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Santa Clara Pueblo v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Worcester v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  3. David Holt, as Personal Representative of the Estates of James W. Holt and Joan Holt, Deceased v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  4. Jicarilla Apache Tribe v. AndrusCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
  5. Dry Creek Lodge, Inc., a Wyoming Corporation v. The United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Beedle v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  2. E.F.W. v. St. Stephen's Indian High SchoolCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
  3. Thomas v. National Ass'n of Letter CarriersCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
  4. Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska v. SalazarCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2010
  5. Lewis v. NortonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005

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