Legal Opinion

Shermoen v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 24, 1992No. 91-16045PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POOLE, Circuit Judge:

I

Seventy individual Native Americans and the Coast Indian Community of Yurok Indians of the Resighini Ranchería, appellants, seek review of the district court’s dismissal of their suit seeking injunctive relief and a declaration that the Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Act violates their constitutional rights. They also appeal the denial of their motion to amend their complaint. We affirm.

II

On October 31, 1988, Congress enacted the Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Act, Pub.L. No. 100-580, 102 Stat. 2924 (codified at 25 U.S.C. §§ 1300i — 1300i—11 (1988)) (“Act”), thereby partitioning a…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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3Cited by81 opinions

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