MUSCOGEE CREEK INDIAN FREEDMEN BAND, INC., et al., Plaintiffs
v.
David BERNHARDT, et al., Defendants
United States District Court, District of Columbia.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Filed May 6, 2019.
Filed May 6, 2019.
Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1343
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1343 Violation of Civil Rights
Nature of Suit: 440 Civil Rights: Other Source: PACER
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Damario Solomon-Simmons, Pro Hac Vice, M. David Riggs, Pro Hac Vice, Riggs, Abney, Neal, Turpen, Orbison & Lewis PC, Tulsa, OK, Graham Campbell Zorn, Nessa Elise Horewitch Coppinger, Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs Muscogee Creek Indian Freedmen Band, Inc., Rhonda K. Grayson, Sharon Lenzy-Scott, Jeffrey D. Kennedy, a Minor, Johnnie Mae Austin.
Damario Solomon-Simmons, Riggs, Abney, Neal, Turpen, Orbison & Lewis PC, Tulsa, OK, Graham Campbell Zorn, Nessa Elise Horewitch Coppinger, Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs Chantel L. Rose, Ata U. Omom.
Amber B. Blaha, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants Ryan Zinke, United States Department of the Interior.
David L. Feinberg, Brenna M. Spinner, Venable, LLP, Washington, DC, Kevin W. Dellinger, Pro Hac Vice, General's Office, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Okmulgee, OK, for Defendant James Floyd.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, United States District Judge.
Plaintiffs are individuals and a collection of persons whose lineal ancestors were Creek Nation Freedmen and citizens of the Muscogee Creek Nation ("MCN"). Plaintiffs contend that under the Creek Treaty of 1866, they...
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