CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF COOS, LOWER UMPQUA & SIUSLAW INDIANS v. BABBITT

No. Civ.A. 99-2517(JHG).

116 F.Supp.2d 155 (2000)

CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF COOS, LOWER UMPQUA & SIUSLAW INDIANS, Plaintiff, v. Bruce H. BABBITT Secretary United States Department of the Interior, and Kevin Gover, Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs United States Department of the Interior, Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 29, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis Jeffrey Whittlesey, Thad Stevenson Huffman, John K. McDonald, Jackson & Kelly, PLLC, Washington, DC, for Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua & Siuslaw Indians, Plaintiff.

Silvia Sepulveda-Hambor, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for Bruce H. Babbitt and Kevin Gover, Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOYCE HENS GREEN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua & Siuslaw Indians ("Confederated Tribes") is an Indian tribe head-quartered in Coos Bay, Oregon, with a governing body duly recognized by the Secretary of the Interior. The plaintiff asserts that the Secretary of the Interior improperly denied its request for certification of a particular parcel of land, known as the Hatch Tract,...

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