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Big Lagoon Rancheria v. State of California (9th Circ.)

See also the page for Big Lagoon Rancheria v. State of California (USDC - CA, ND)

 

United States Courts of Appeal, 9th Circ.

2012-02-10 State of California's Opening Brief

2012-03-26 Big Lagoon's Principal and Response Brief

2014-01-21 Three-Judge Opinion

2014-03-26 Petition for Panel Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc

2014-03-17 California Indian Legal Services and California Assoc of Tribal Govts Amicus Letter

2014-03-17 National Congress of American Indians, United South and Easter Tribes, Navaho Nation Amicus Brief

2014-04-02 State of California's Response to Petition for Rehearing

2014-04-14 Big Lagoon's Supplemental Authorities

2014-06-11 Order Granting Petition for Rehearing En Banc

2015-06-04 Ninth Circuit Opinion

Excerpts of Record:

2012-02-10 ER 001-050
2012-02-10 ER 051-295
2012-02-10 ER 296-571
2012-02-10 ER 572-709
2012-04-26 California Supplemental ER 001-086
2012-03-26 Big Lagoon Supplemental ER 001-038
2012-03-26 Big Lagoon Supplement ER 039-161

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