Monthly Archives: January 2011
Radicals In Their Own Time: A Preview of This Afternoon’s Talk
Al Brophy wrote a nice post today at the Faculty Lounge about the book we will be talking about today, Radicals in Their Own Time. Given that Al is one of the speakers, this is likely an excellent preview into … Continue reading
Filed under Author: Kate E. Fort, Book Review
Exchange between Michael Brown and Carpenter/Katyal/Riley on “In Defense of Property”
The International Journal of Cultural Property has published Michael Brown’s response to the Yale Law Journal article, “In Defense of Property,” by Kristen Carpenter, Sonia Katyal, and Angela Riley, and their surreply. The Yale article is here, and the exchange … Continue reading
Filed under Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Scholarship
Supreme Court CVSG’s Miccosukee Tribe v. Kraus-Anderson Construction
Here is the order. That’s the fourth (?!?!?!) recent CVSG on an Indian law cert petition. Materials are here.
Filed under Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Research, Supreme Court, tribal courts
Latest Manitoba Corrections Report – 71% Aboriginal Population
Incredibly grim numbers out of Manitoba where in 2008-2009, 71% of inmates in provincial facilities were Aboriginal while constituting only 12% of the province’s overall population. Here’s a short article.
Filed under Author: Peter Vicaire, Canadian Indian, Criminal, Uncategorized
Charleston Law Review’s Supreme Court Issue
Here. Articles include: Mixed Signals: The Roberts Court and Free Speech in the 2009 Term, Patricia Millett, Kevin R. Amer, Jonathan H. Eisenman, & Josh N. Friedman A Corporate Practitioner’s Perspective on Recent Supreme Court Cases, Minh Van Ngo Learned in Litigation: … Continue reading
South Dakota Cert Petitions in Yankton Sioux Reservation Diminishment Case
Here they are: Daugaard Cert Petition So. Missouri Recycling and Waste Mgmt. Dist. Cert Petition Charles Mix County Cert Petition Lower court materials are here and here.
Filed under Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Research, Supreme Court
Indiana State Bill to Recognize the Miami Tribe of Indiana
Here. Thanks to E.O. for this. And here is the proposed language: Chapter 31.6. State Tribe Recognition Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “state tribe” means a Native American Indian tribe that is indigenous to Indiana and is granted … Continue reading
Filed under Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Research
Anderson v. GTB: ICRA Habeas Suit Tossed for Failure to Exhaustion Tribal Remedies
Here are the materials: Anderson Habeas Petition GTB Motion to Dismiss GTB Response to Order to Show Cause Anderson — Magistrate R&R DCT Order Dismissing Anderson Petition
Blake Watson on the Doctrine of Discovery
Here is the article, published in the Seattle University Law Review.
Reply Briefs in Miranda v. Nielson/Anchando
Here: PYT Reply Final USAs Reply Brief
Filed under Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Criminal, Research, tribal courts
American Indian Tribal Law
Facing the Future: The Indian Child Welfare Act at 30
The Eagle Returns: The Legal History of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians