Legal Opinion

South Dakota v. United States Department of the Interior

District Court, D. South Dakota

Decided February 3, 2011No. CIV 10-3007-RALPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ROBERTO A. LANGE, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs State of South Dakota, County of Roberts, Sisseton School District, City of Sisseton, and Wilmont School District (collectively “Plaintiffs”) filed this action seeking declaratory and injunctive relief from the Department of the Interior’s decision to take four parcels of land into trust for the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation (“Tribe”). Defendants United States Department of the Interior; Larry Echo-Hawk, Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs,…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Tumey v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Withrow v. LarkinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. In Re Murchison.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Morton v. MancariSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Bracy v. GramleySupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. South Dakota v. United States Department of InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  2. County of Charles Mix v. United States Department of the InteriorDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 2011
  3. South Dakota v. United States Department of the InteriorDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 2011
  4. Comanche Nation v. WareDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 2024

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