Eastern Shoshone Tribe v. Wyoming
Petition for certiorari denied on June 25, 2018Linked with:
Issue: Whether—when the Supreme Court has instructed that only Congress may diminish the boundaries of an Indian reservation, and only when its intent is clear and plain— Congress clearly intended in 1905 to diminish the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming, home to the Eastern Shoshone Tribe.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Jan 17 2018 | Application (17A751) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 5, 2018 to March 7, 2018, submitted to Justice Sotomayor. |
| Jan 17 2018 | Application (17A751) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until March 7, 2018. |
| Feb 16 2018 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 23, 2018) |
| Mar 01 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 23, 2018 to April 23, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Mar 02 2018 | Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, State of Wyoming. |
| Mar 06 2018 | Motions to extend the time to file responses are granted and the time is extended to and including April 23, 2018, for all respondents. |
| Mar 16 2018 | Blanket Consent filed by Respondents, Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation, et al.. VIDED |
| Mar 22 2018 | Brief amici curiae of Law Professors filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 23 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of The National Congress of American Indians filed. VIDED. |
| Apr 17 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 23, 2018 to May 18, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Apr 18 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 18, 2018, for all respondents. |
| Apr 20 2018 | Brief of intervenors respondents Fremont County, Wyoming, and City of Riverton, Wyoming in opposition filed. VIDED. |
| May 18 2018 | Brief of respondent State of Wyoming in opposition filed. VIDED. |
| May 18 2018 | Brief of respondent Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation in opposition filed. VIDED |
| May 18 2018 | Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. VIDED |
| Jun 04 2018 | Reply of petitioner Eastern Shoshone Tribe filed. |
| Jun 05 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/21/2018. |
| Jun 25 2018 | Petition DENIED. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |
