Poor Bear et al v. The County of Jackson et al

  1. January 05, 2017

    SD Tribe Members Can't Get Fees In Voter Discrimination Suit

    A federal judge on Wednesday rejected a bid for attorneys' fees by Oglala Sioux Tribe members who recently saw their lawsuit seeking to force a South Dakota county to open a satellite office for voter registration and absentee voting on the tribe's reservation dismissed.

  2. June 20, 2016

    SD County Beats Tribe's Voter Discrimination Suit As Unripe

    A federal judge on Friday tossed a lawsuit seeking to force a South Dakota county to open a satellite office for voter registration and absentee voting on the Oglala Sioux Tribe's reservation, saying the matter was not ripe for judicial review.

  3. May 04, 2015

    SD County Can't Shake Tribe's Voter Discrimination Suit

    A South Dakota county must face a suit aiming to force it to open a satellite voter registration office on the Oglala Sioux Tribe's reservation, as tribe members have provided a factual basis for claims that the county violated the Voting Rights Act, a federal judge ruled Friday.