2025 Tribal Courts Cases

Last updated: February 12, 2025

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Spirit v. Fort Peck Tribes
--- Am. Tribal Law ----, 2025 WL 435706
CAUSE NO. AP # 884
Fort Peck Court of Appeals.
February 3, 2025

Legal Topics: Indian Civil Rights Act; Confrontation; Due Process

 

January

Bird v. Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, et al.
--- Am. Tribal Law ----, 2025 WL 101855
CSC-20-01
Supreme Court of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
January 13, 2025

Legal Topics: Nonjusticiable Political Question; Tribal Sovereign Immunity

 

In the Matter of J.M.J-M.
--- Am. Tribal Law ----, 2025 WL 80075
CAUSE NO. AP 873
Fort Peck Court of Appeals.
January 10, 2025

Legal Topics: Parental Rights; Placement Preferences

 

Grant v. Fort Peck Tribes
--- Am. Tribal Law ----, 2025 WL 80256
CAUSE NO. AP # 871
Fort Peck Court of Appeals.
January 10, 2025

Legal Topics: Insufficient Evidence; Indian Status

 

Jackson v. Fort Peck Tribes
--- Am. Tribal Law ----, 2025 WL 80094
CAUSE NO. AP # 868
Fort Peck Court of Appeals.
January 10, 2025

Legal Topics: Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction; Indian Status

 

Porporino v. Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority
--- Am. Tribal Law ----, 2025 WL 341909
7 G.D.R. 121
GDTC-T-24-100-JAM
Mohegan Gaming Disputes Trial Court.
January 2, 2025

Legal Topics: Discovery; Protective Order

 

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