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Anne Crawford-Hall et al v. United States of America et al

  1. April 15, 2019

    DOI Can't Dodge Calif. Tribal Land Suit, Landowner Says

    A California landowner has said a federal court still has jurisdiction over her suit challenging a tribe's bid to have its land taken into trust, saying the U.S. Department of the Interior's move to end the suit was "an attempt to short circuit the judicial review process."

  2. April 03, 2019

    DOI Switcheroo Spells End For Tribal Land Suit, Court Told

    The U.S. Department of the Interior urged a federal judge to toss a suit over a California tribe's bid to have its land taken into trust, saying a DOI official's decision to pull back a ruling in favor of the tribe meant there was no final agency action to challenge in court.

  3. February 14, 2019

    BIA Wrongly Issued Tribal Land Trust Ruling, Calif. Court Says

    The Bureau of Indian Affairs' approval of a tribe's bid to have about 1,400 acres of Santa Barbara County land taken into trust for it must be vacated, a California federal judge has ruled, because the agency official who approved the decision lacked the authority to do so.

  4. July 09, 2018

    Gov't, Landowners Want Quick Wins In Tribal Land Trust Row

    California agricultural landowners fighting a final decision to take about 1,400 acres of Santa Barbara County land into trust for a tribe and the federal government have both urged a federal court to give then a quick win in the landowners' suit.