OLGUIN v. LUCERO

No. 95-2191.

87 F.3d 401 (1996)

Mona OLGUIN; Phyllis Mora, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Alvino LUCERO, Governor of Pueblo of Isleta, in his individual capacity; Juan B. Abeita, Fernando Abeita, Rosemary Abeita, Josephine Fisher, Eddie Jojola, Lorenzo Jojola, Raymond Jojola, Michael A. Lente, Larry Lucero, Andy Padilla, Eddie Paul Torres, Sr., Allan Zuni, current and former members of the Isleta Tribal Council, in their individual capacities, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 11, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacquelyn Robins, New Mexico Civil Liberties Foundation, Albuquerque, New Mexico, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

L. Lamar Parrish of Ussery & Parrish, P.A., Albuquerque, New Mexico, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BRORBY, BARRETT and LIVELY, Circuit Judges.


BRORBY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs Mona Olguin and Phyllis Mora appeal the district court's ruling that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction over their claims. We exercise jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.

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Ms. Olguin and her daughter Ms. Mora are members of the Isleta Tribe residing on tribal lands. Appellees are former and current members of the Isleta Tribal Council. On March 16, 1995, appellants filed a complaint alleging...

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