INDIANS: District Court exceeded authority in considering tribal members’ declaratory action to recover damages from an explosion, but correctly dismissed based on tribal sovereignty… Morris affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]
Parental termination, “non-offending” father
PARENTAL TERMINATION: Rights of “non-offending” father properly terminated over claims of lack of jurisdiction, ineffective assistance… Reynolds affirmed. [Read more…]
Indians, Housing Authority sovereign immunity
INDIANS: Tribal Housing Authority and other entities and individuals shielded by Tribal sovereign immunity from $20 million explosion suit… Morris. [Read more…]
Elections, independent corporate expenditures
ELECTIONS: Constitutionality of 1912 initiative prohibiting independent corporate campaign expenditures upheld, [Read more…]