Legal Opinion
Quantum Exploration, Inc. v. William Clark, Secretary, United States Department of the Interior
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 21, 1986No. 84-4406PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge.
Quantum Exploration, Inc., (“Quantum”) appeals the district court’s order dismissing its complaint for lack of standing. Quantum sought a decision that would bind the Blackfeet Indian Tribe to a mineral development agreement between Quantum and the Tribe. Additionally, Quantum requested a writ of mandamus pursuant to the Indian Mineral Development Act to compel the Secretary of the Interior (“Secretary”) to approve or disapprove the agreement and to promulgate rules and regulations establishing a deadline before which the Secretary must begin compliance with the…
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