Legal Opinion
Jicarilla Apache Tribe v. United States of America, State of New Mexico, Ex Rel. S. E. Reynolds, State Engineer, Amicus Curiae
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 22, 1979No. 77-1737PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRETT, Circuit Judge.
The Jicarilla Apache Tribe, residing on a Reservation in the State of New Mexico, appeals from a sua sponte Order entered July 19, 1977, dismissing the Tribe’s complaint filed December 12, 1975. 1
A detailed recitation of the multi-faceted litigative history will facilitate our review.
Litigative History
a. State Action
Prior to the filing of the Tribe’s complaint in the case at bar, the State of New Mexico, by and through its State Engineer, filed, on March 13, 1975, a complaint in the New Mexico State District Court for the County of San Juan seeking a general water…
2Cases cited59 opinions
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- Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Landis v. North American Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
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3Cited by35 opinions
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