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OREILLES BAND OF LAKE SUP. CHIPPEWA IND'S v. WIS.

No. 14-1051.

769 F.3d 543 (2014)

LAC COURTE OREILLES BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA INDIANS OF WISCONSIN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. State of WISCONSIN, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 9, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Henry Schlender, Jr. , Kekek Jason   Todd Stark , Lac Courte Oreilles Legal Department, Hayward, WI, Colette Routel , William Mitchell College of Law, Saint Paul, MN, Howard Bichler , St. Croix Tribal Council, Webster, WI, Erick J. Arnold , Odanah, WI, David Ujke , Bayfield, WI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Diane L. Milligan , Anthony D. Russomanno , Office of the Attorney General, Madison, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs, Wisconsin Indian tribes, moved the district court under Fed. R.Civ.P. 60(b)(5) to relieve them from a final judgment on the ground that its continued enforcement would be, in the language of the rule, "no longer equitable." There is no deadline for moving for relief under this provision, though a party must move within a reasonable time. See Fed. R.Civ.P. 60(c)(1). The district court denied the motion, precipitating this appeal...

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