YOCHA DEHE v. UNITED STATES DEPT. OF INTERIOR

No. 21-5009.

3 F.4th 427 (2021)

YOCHA DEHE Wintun Nation, Appellant v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, et al., Appellees. Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 6, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew G. Adams argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Samantha R. Caravello .

Patrick R. Bergin argued the cause for appellee Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians. With him on the brief was Tim Hennessy .

Varu Chilakamarri , Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for federal appellees. With her on the brief was William B. Lazarus , Attorney.

Before: Henderson and Rogers, Circuit Judges, and Sentelle, Senior Circuit Judge.


The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation appeals the denial of its motion to intervene as a defendant in litigation brought by the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians against the United States Department of the Interior. The underlying litigation concerns the Department's Indian Lands Opinion that a parcel on which Scotts Valley would...

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