CHEMEHUEVI INDIAN TRIBE v. McMAHON

No. 17-56791.

934 F.3d 1076 (2019)

CHEMEHUEVI INDIAN TRIBE, on its own behalf and on behalf of its members parens patriae; Chelsea Lynn Bunim; Tommie Robert Ochoa; Jasmine Sansoucie; Naomi Lopez, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John MCMAHON, in his official capacity as Sheriff of San Bernardino County; Ronald Sindelar, in his official capacity as deputy sheriff for San Bernardino County, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 19, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester John Marston (argued), Rapport and Marston, Ukiah, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Shaun M. Murphy (argued) and Katelyn K. Empey , Slovak Baron Empey Murphy & Pinkey LLP, Palm Springs, California; Michelle Blakemore and Miles Kowalski , San Bernardino County Counsel, San Bernardino, California; for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: Kim McLane Wardlaw and Andrew D. Hurwitz, Circuit Judges, and Edward R. Korman, District Judge.


OPINION

In 2015, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Deputies cited four enrolled members of the Chemehuevi Indian Tribe for violating California regulatory traffic laws. Two of the Tribe's members were cited on Section 36 of Township 5 North, Range 24 East ("Section 36"), a one square mile plot the Tribe claims is...

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