Legal Opinion
Hammond v. Jewell
District Court, E.D. California
Decided October 7, 2015No. CIV. NO. 1:15-00391 WBS SKOPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE: MOTION TO DISMISS
WILLIAM B; SHUBB, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Plaintiff alleges he was ousted from the leadership of the Picayune Ranchería of Chukchansi Indians Tribe in violation of tribal law and brought this suit against *1136numerous federal defendants seeking reinstatement to the Tribal Council. Presently before the court is defendants’ motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1) and for failure to state a claim pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6). r
I. Factual and Procedural Background
Plaintiff was. elected…
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