Legal Opinion
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma v. Norton
District Court, N.D. Oklahoma
Decided July 23, 2002No. 98-CV-903-HPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
HOLMES, District Judge.
This matter comes before the Court on motions by each of the parties with respect to a decision by the Secretary of Interior (the “Secretary”) in 1996 to withdraw a letter issued by an official in the Department of Interior (the “Department”) in 1979 (the “1979 letter”). The effect of such withdrawal was to re-establish certain dealings between the United States and the Delaware Tribe of Indians. For the reasons set forth below, the Court finds that the Secretary’s withdrawal of the 1979 letter should be upheld as an appropriate exercise of the Secretary’s…
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