Legal Opinion

Alaska v. Babbitt

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 11, 1994No. 93-35684PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVID ALLEN EZRA, District Judge:

The State of Aaska (“State” or “Aaska”) appeals the district court’s order dismissing its complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The issue presented is whether the Indian lands exception to the Quiet Title Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2409a, precludes the State from invoking the jurisdiction of the district court to review a final administrative agency decision pursuant to Section 702 of the Administrative Procedures Act, 5 U.S.C. § 702. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

This case involves a Native allotment claim of…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Carey Mills v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
  2. Leisnoi, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  3. State of Alaska v. BabbittCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  4. Friends of Panamint Valley v. KempthorneDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2007
  5. Public Lands for the People, Inc. v. United States Department of AgricultureDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2010

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