Legal Opinion
Abel Davis v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary of the Interior of the United States of America
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 24, 1972No. 72-1214PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HILL, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico for dismissing appellants’ action against the United States government. Appellants allege the government failed to follow the provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. § 4321 et seq., and of 25 U.S.C. § 415 before approving a 99-year lease on the Tesuque Indian Reservation in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.
The facts are simple and uncontro-verted. On April 17, 1970, a 99-year lease of restricted Indian lands was executed by the Pueblo of Tesuque (Pueblo), as…
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- Federal Power Commission v. Tuscarora Indian NationSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- City of New York v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1972
- Izaak Walton League of America v. SchlesingerDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1971
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3Cited by78 opinions
- Kleppe v. Sierra ClubSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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- Sierra Club v. HodelCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
- Bruce M. And Dorothy v. Cady v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary of the Department of InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- Jicarilla Apache Tribe v. AndrusCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
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