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L. B. v. United States of America et al
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February 26, 2025
BIA Liable For Officer's Assault Of Northern Cheyenne Woman
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is liable for a former officer's sexual assault of a Northern Cheyenne woman, a Montana federal district court judge determined, while ordering the federal agency to pay $1.6 million in damages after finding it did not investigate reports of the abuse.
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December 02, 2024
BIA Aims To Exclude Evidence In Assault Liability Case
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is looking to throw out an array of evidence in a Montana federal court dispute over whether the agency is liable for a former officer's sexual assault of a Northern Cheyenne woman, arguing most of the information is based on hearsay, undisclosed opinion and privileged testimony.
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October 21, 2024
BIA Officer's Psychological Eval Off-Limits In Liability Row
A Northern Cheyenne woman who has accused a former Bureau of Indian Affairs officer of sexually assaulting her can reopen his deposition but won't be allowed access to his psychological evaluation in the ongoing dispute over the federal agency's liability in the incident, a federal judge said.
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October 17, 2024
BIA Says Officer's Evals, Report Off Limits In Liability Dispute
The Bureau of Indian Affairs says a Northern Cheyenne woman who was sexually assaulted by one of its former officers isn't entitled to his psychological evaluation or criminal presentencing report, arguing that the information is protected under state and federal law in the dispute over the federal agency's liability.
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October 01, 2024
Woman Seeks Review Of Evals In BIA Sexual Assault Case
A Northern Cheyenne woman who was sexually assaulted by a Bureau of Indian Affairs officer is asking a Montana federal court for an in camera review of his psychological evaluation and presentencing report to determine whether the documents should be produced as impeachment evidence in the ongoing litigation over the government's liability.