PENOBSCOT NATION v. FREY et al

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Case Number:

1:12-cv-00254

Court:

Maine

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Judge:

GEORGE Z. SINGAL

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  1. April 13, 2015

    Penobscot Nation Has No Right Over Maine Waters, Court Told

    A number of Maine municipalities and companies that discharge water into the Penobscot River on Monday urged a federal judge to declare that the Penobscot Nation's reservation doesn't extend to the river's waters, arguing the tribe only has a land right to the nearby islands and can't regulate river activity.