Updates to our Terms of Use

We are updating our Terms of Use. Please carefully review the updated Terms before proceeding to our website.

Thursday, March 28, 2024 | Back issues
Courthouse News Service Courthouse News Service

Tribal Status

The U.S. Department of Interior properly ruled that 18 people were ineligible to organize as a tribe of “Ukiah Valley Pomo Indians,” the Ninth Circuit ruled. The department determined that the plaintiffs are a “subset of the Indians for whom the Pinoleville Rancheria was set aside.”

SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. Department of Interior properly ruled that 18 people were ineligible to organize as a tribe of Ukiah Valley Pomo Indians, the Ninth Circuit ruled. The department determined that the plaintiffs are a “subset of the Indians for whom the Pinoleville Rancheria was set aside.”

Categories / Appeals, Government, National

Subscribe to Closing Arguments

Sign up for new weekly newsletter Closing Arguments to get the latest about ongoing trials, major litigation and hot cases and rulings in courthouses around the U.S. and the world.

Loading...