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TIMBISHA SHOSHONE TRIBE v. SALAZAR

No. 11-5049.

678 F.3d 935 (2012)

TIMBISHA SHOSHONE TRIBE, et al., Appellants v. Kenneth Lee SALAZAR, Secretary of the Interior, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 15, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Coulter argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Philomena Kebec and David M. Kairys.

Brian C. Toth , U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the briefs were Maureen E. Rudolph and Aaron P. Avila. R. Craig Lawrence , Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GRIFFITH.

GRIFFITH, Circuit Judge:

Individuals claiming to be the Tribal Council of the Timbisha Shoshone appeal the district court's dismissal of their case for failure to state a claim, but we do not reach that issue because we conclude the plaintiffs lack standing. We vacate the judgment of the district court and remand with instructions to dismiss their complaint for lack of jurisdiction.

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In 1951, certain members of the Shoshone tribes sued the United...

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