Court Documents
The Tribal Supreme Court Project collects court documents for selected Indian law cases pending before the U.S. Supreme Court. This page lists the cases before the Court during the October 2017 term. The links below will take you to each case's docket sheet, briefs, and, for select cases, the lower court materials.
October 2017 Term
Cert Granted:
- Patchak v. Zinke (16-498)
- Upper Skagit Indian Tribe v. Lundgren (17-387)
- Washington v. U.S. (17-269)
Cert Denied:
- Alaska v. Ross (17-118)
- Coachella Valley Water District v. Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians (17-40)
- Desert Water Agency v. Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians (17-42)
- Eastern Shoshone Tribe v. Wyoming, et al. (17-1164)
- French v. Starr (17-197)
- Great Plains Lending, LLC, et al., v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (17-184)
- Hackford v. Utah (17-44)
- Kansas v. National Indian Gaming Commission (17-463)
- Lewis Tein, P.L.,et al. v. Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida (17-702)
- Mandan v. Perdue, et al. (17-897)
- Massachusetts v. Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (17-215)
- Public Service Company of New Mexico v. Barboan, et al. (17-756)
- Northern Arapaho Tribe, et al. v. Wyoming, et al. (17-1159)
- Norton, et al. v. Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation, et al. (17-855)
- Renteria, et al. v. Superior Court of California, Tulare County, et al. (17-789)
- R.K.B. et al., v. E.T. (17-942)
- Sharp Image Gaming, Inc. v. Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians (17-1330)
- S.S. v. Colorado River Indian Tribes (17-95)
- Tavares v. Whitehouse (17-429)
- Tingle v. Perdue (17-807)
- Town of Aquinnah v. Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (17-216)
- Town of Vernon v. U.S. (17-8)
- Upstate Citizens for Equality v. U.S. (16-1320)
- Williams v. Poarch Band of Creek Indians (16-1324)
- Window Rock Unified School District v. Reeves (17-447)
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