Yurok Tribe, et al v. U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

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Case Number:

22-15818

Court:

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

2893 Environmental Matters

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  1. November 01, 2022

    Calif. Tribe Says Water-Use Appeal Moot Following Settlement

    Federal and tribal officials say the Ninth Circuit should toss an Oregon irrigation district's bid to intervene in litigation over a Native American river ceremony now that the Yurok Tribe has reached a deal with the U.S. government to resolve its claims to federally held water resources.

  2. September 01, 2022

    Irrigation District Says It Belongs In Calif. Tribe's River Suit

    An irrigation district has urged the Ninth Circuit to overturn a decision that it couldn't step into the Yurok Tribe's suit over the U.S. government's refusal to release water for a river ceremony, saying a federal judge wrongly based his ruling on the tribe's sovereign immunity.