Legal Opinion

Mdewakanton Sioux Indians of Minnesota v. Jewell

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided June 9, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2016-2323PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Denying Plaintiffs’ Motion fob Temporary Restraining Order and a Preliminary Injunction

RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, United States District Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs aré currently engaged in litigation to compel various federal entities to recognize them as an American Indian tribe. Plaintiffs now seek a temporary restraining order, followed by a preliminary injunction, barring an election to amend the constitution of a different tribe, because Plaintiffs assert the amendments would impair their rights. Because Plajn-tiffs fail to demonstrate an irreparable injury, neither a…

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