Legal Opinion
Tribe v. United States Department of Health
District Court, D. South Dakota
Decided May 5, 1994No. Civ. No. 94-4073PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
PIERSOL, District Judge.
Plaintiffs challenge decisions of the Indian Health Service (IHS) to discontinue inpatient and emergency medical services for members of the Yankton Sioux Tribe at the Wagner IHS Health Care Facility. Plaintiffs seek judicial review of these agency decisions under the Administrative Procedures Act (APA), 5 U.S.C. § 702. They also assert Fifth Amendment due process and equal protection claims.
On April 1, the Court issued a temporary restraining order enjoining Defendants from reducing 24-hour emergency room service and terminating the…
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