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Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin v Drug Enforcement Administration et al

  1. May 23, 2016

    Wis. Law Doesn't Allow Tribe To Grow Hemp, Judge Rules

    A federal judge on Monday tossed the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin's bid for a declaration that it has the right to cultivate industrial hemp on its reservation, saying the tribe can't grow hemp because doing so is illegal everywhere in the state.

  2. April 18, 2016

    Wis. Tribe Pushes For Hemp Crop OK Over DEA Objections

    The Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin continued to press a federal court Monday to declare that it has the right to grow hemp for agricultural and academic research purposes, saying the federal government was trying to delay the resolution of its suit.

  3. February 23, 2016

    Wis. Tribe Pushes Judge To Find Right To Grow Hemp

    The Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin urged a federal judge Friday to find that it has the right to grow hemp for agricultural and academic research purposes, saying the U.S. government violated federal law and its tribal sovereignty when it allegedly destroyed an industrial hemp crop during a raid on the tribe's reservation.

  4. January 20, 2016

    DEA Says Wis. Tribe Can't Sue To Grow Hemp

    The U.S. Department of Justice and its Drug Enforcement Administration urged a Wisconsin federal judge on Tuesday to toss a suit brought by the Menominee Nation over a federal raid on its reservation that resulted in the destruction of the tribe's industrial hemp crop.

  5. November 18, 2015

    Wis. Tribe Sues Feds Over Destroyed Hemp Crop

    A Wisconsin tribe sued the U.S. Department of Justice and its Drug Enforcement Administration on Wednesday after federal agents allegedly entered its reservation in late October and destroyed industrial hemp crop that the tribe says it is growing legally for agricultural and academic research purposes.