Legal Opinion
Kescoli v. Babbitt
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 22, 1996No. 94-17125PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:
■ Peabody Western Coal Company (Peabody) conducts coal mining operations at the Kayenta/Black Mesa mining complex pursuant to lease agreements entered into with the Navajo Nation and the Hopi Tribe. The United States Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining (OSM) issued a permit to Peabody, which contained eighteen special conditions, governing Peabody’s mining activities under the lease agreements at the Kayenta mine complex. Peabody challenged the majority of the special conditions. The present dispute arises out of the modification of special…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Conner v. BurfordCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- Makah Indian Tribe v. C. William VerityCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- Kickapoo Tribe of Indians of the Kickapoo Reservation in Kansas v. Bruce Babbitt, in His Official Capacity as Secretary of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
- Gilbert McClendon Bernadine F. McClendon Norman McDanel Connie R. McDanel v. United States of America Colorado River Indian Tribal CouncilCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Pit River Home & Agricultural Cooperative Ass'n v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
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3Cited by53 opinions
- Harold Dawavendewa, a Single Man v. Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District, an Arizona Corporation, the Navajo NationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
- Klamath Tribe Claims Committee v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2011
- Wilbur v. LockeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
- Maldonado v. MoralesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
- Kescoli v. BabbittCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
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