Makah Indian Tribe, Petitioner v. Quileute Indian Tribe, et al.
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17-1592
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August 09, 2018
Wash. Tribe Urges Supreme Court To Review Fishing Decision
The Makah Indian tribe has further urged the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Ninth Circuit decision that handed a win to two other Washington state tribes in a dispute over tribal fishing grounds, saying the opposing tribes have tried to "trivialize the practical significance of this case."
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July 26, 2018
Wash. Tribes Urge Supreme Court To Rebuff Fishing Petition
The Quileute Indian tribe and the Quinault Indian Nation on Wednesday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a bid by another Washington state tribe to revisit a ruling on the tribes' fishing areas, saying the Ninth Circuit properly interpreted tribal treaty rights in its decision.
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June 26, 2018
Trade Group Urges Justices To Hear Tribal Fishing Case
A trade group representing commercial fishing vessels off the West Coast on Monday threw its support behind the Makah Indian tribe's request that the U.S. Supreme Court review a Ninth Circuit decision that handed a win to two other Washington state tribes in a dispute over tribal fishing grounds.
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June 01, 2018
7 High Court Petitions From Last Month You Shouldn't Miss
From a $1.7 billion case involving Iran's central bank to a major question under the America Invents Act, the U.S. Supreme Court docketed a broad swath of cert petitions in May. Here, Law360 takes a look at the past month's most interesting requests for high court review.
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May 25, 2018
9th Circ. Wrongly Expanded Fishing Rights Treaty, Tribe Says
The Makah Indian tribe has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Ninth Circuit decision backing a lower court's finding that the U.S. gave the Quileute Indian tribe and the Quinault Indian Nation the right to hunt whales and seals when it granted both the "right of taking fish" in a treaty signed in 1855.