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Keshia Latonne Buffalo v. South Dakota Department of Social Services (DSS); Child Protective Services (CPS); Rafina1 Rodriguez, CPS Assessor; Tammy Olson, CPS Caseworker/Family Visit Coordinator; Jane Bales, Child Support Enforcement Officer; Erin Burke, Child Support Enforcement; North Dakota Child Protection Services (Roughrider North Human Service Zone); Elizabeth “Beth” Clifford Lone Eagle; Budd Lone Eagle Sr.; Budd “Buffalo” Lone Eagle Jr.; Zora Lone Eagle; Jerry Bad Warrior; Corey, Tribal Support Services Director; Chief Charles Red Crow

District Court, D. South Dakota

Decided May 12, 2026No. 5:25-cv-05040Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF SOUTH DAKOTA WESTERN DIVISION KESHIA LATONNE BUFFALO, 5:25-CV-05040-CCT Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S vs. MOTION FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND 1915 SCREENING SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS); CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES (CPS); RAFINA1 RODRIGUEZ, CPS Assessor; TAMMY OLSON, CPS Caseworker/Family Visit Coordinator; JANE BALES, Child Support Enforcement Officer; ERIN BURKE, Child Support Enforcement; NORTH DAKOTA CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES (ROUGHRIDER NORTH HUMAN SERVICE ZONE); ELIZABETH “BETH” CLIFFORD LONE EAGLE; BUDD…

2Cases cited73 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Erickson v. PardusSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  4. West v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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