Legal Opinion

Jicarilla Apache Nation v. U.S. Department of the Interior

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided August 31, 2009No. Civil Action No. 2008-0316Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JICARILLA APACHE NATION, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 08-0316 (JDB) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, et al., Defendants, and MERIT ENERGY COMPANY, Intervenor-Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Jicarilla Apache Nation ("Jicarilla") brings this action against the United States Department of the Interior (the "Department") and Ken Salazar,1 Secretary of the Interior (collectively, "defendants"). The dispute arises from leases Jicarilla entered into with Merit Energy Company ("Merit") pursuant to the Indian Mineral Leasing…

2Cases cited32 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. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

27 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API