Cherokee Nation v. Zinke, et al

  1. December 03, 2019

    10th Circ. Won't Delay Taking Of Cherokee Land Into Trust

    The Tenth Circuit on Monday denied the Cherokee Nation's request to stay the mandate on a September panel ruling that found the federal government can take a parcel of land on the tribe's former reservation into trust for the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma.

  2. November 12, 2019

    10th Circ. Won't Rethink Okla. Tribal Trust Land Decision

    The Tenth Circuit has rejected the Cherokee Nation's request that the court revisit its decision to allow the federal government to take a parcel of land on the tribe's former reservation into trust for the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma.

  3. October 21, 2019

    Cherokee Nation Seeks Redo Of 10th Circ. Land Trust Ruling

    The Cherokee Nation has urged the Tenth Circuit to grant an en banc rehearing of a panel's decision allowing the federal government to take a 76-acre parcel of the tribe's former reservation land into trust for the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma.

  4. February 05, 2018

    Tribe, Feds Urge 10th Circ. To Reverse Trust Land Ruling

    The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma and the federal government have pressed the Tenth Circuit to reject an order barring the U.S. Department of the Interior from taking former Cherokee Nation reservation land into trust for the band.

  5. January 17, 2018

    Cherokees Tell 10th Circ. Feds Need Consent To Transfer Land

    The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma urged the Tenth Circuit on Tuesday to back an order barring the federal government from taking former reservation land into trust for another tribe, arguing a lower court was right to say the U.S. Department of the Interior shouldn't have done so without the nation's consent.