Northern Cheyenne Tribe v. The United States of America et al
Plaintiff: Northern Cheyenne Tribe
Defendant: David Bernhardt, The United States of America, Darryl LaCounte, Susan Messerly, Lenora Nioce, Bureau of Indian Affairs and United States Department of the Interior
Case Number: 1:2020cv00183
Filed: December 15, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Montana
Presiding Judge: Susan P Watters
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 25 U.S.C. ยง 640
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 PRELIMINARY PRETRIAL CONFERENCE ORDER Preliminary Pretrial Statement due by 3/19/2021. Joint Discovery Plan due by 3/12/2021. Statement of Stipulated Facts due by 3/19/2021. Telephonic Pretrial Conference set for 3/26/2021 at 09:30 AM in Billings, MT before Judge Susan P. Watters. Signed by Judge Susan P. Watters on 1/28/2021. (AMC)
January 27, 2021 Filing 10 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint served on Lenora Nioce on December 16, 2020, filed by Northern Cheyenne Tribe. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Return Receipt, #2 Exhibit Return Receipt, #3 Exhibit Return Receipt) (Chestnut, Brian)
January 27, 2021 Filing 9 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Northern Cheyenne Tribe upon the United States of America (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Return Receipt, #2 Exhibit Return Receipt) (Chestnut, Brian)
December 16, 2020 Filing 8 NOTICE of Filing Exhibits re: #1 Complaint,, (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 2 to Complaint, #2 Exhibit 3 to Complaint, #3 Exhibit 8 to Complaint) (Baldwin, Beth)
December 16, 2020 Filing 7 LETTER notifying Pro Hac Vice attorney Brian Chestnut to register (AMC)
December 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER GRANTING PRO HAC VICE STATUS FOR BETH BALDWIN #4 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Beth Baldwin for Northern Cheyenne Tribe. Signed by Judge Susan P. Watters on 12/16/2020. (AMC)
December 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER GRANTING PRO HAC VICE STATUS FOR BRIAN CHESTNUT #3 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Signed by Judge Susan P. Watters on 12/16/2020. (AMC)
December 16, 2020 Remark: Pro Hac Vice attorney Brian Chestnut is now a registered e-filer (AMC)
December 15, 2020 Filing 4 MOTION Beth Baldwin to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 262 receipt number 0977-2588847.) Joe A. Rodriguez appearing for Plaintiff Northern Cheyenne Tribe (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Beth Baldwin, #2 Text of Proposed Order) (Rodriguez, Joe)
December 15, 2020 Filing 3 MOTION Brian Chestnut to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 262 receipt number 0977-2588843.) Joe A. Rodriguez appearing for Plaintiff Northern Cheyenne Tribe (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Brian Chestnut, #2 Text of Proposed Order) (Rodriguez, Joe)
December 15, 2020 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (Attachments: # Summons- USA attached as main document (1) Summons DOI, #2 Summons BIA, #3 Summons Bernhard, #4 Summons LeCounte, #5 Summons Messerley, #6 Summons Nioce) (E-FILED SUMMONS CAN BE DOWNLOADED FROM CM- ECF BY ATTORNEY FOR SERVICE) (EMH)
December 15, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against David Bernhardt, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Darryl LaCounte, Susan Messerly, Lenora Nioce, The United States of America, United States Department of the Interior, filed by Northern Cheyenne Tribe. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (EMH) (Additional attachment(s) added on 12/15/2020: #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Exhibit 7, #9 Exhibit 8) (EMH). (Main Document 1 replaced incomplete initial filing on 12/16/2020) (JDH). Modified on 12/16/2020(JDH).
December 15, 2020 Filing fee received: $ 402, receipt number 0977-2588536 (EMH)

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Plaintiff: Northern Cheyenne Tribe
Represented By: Joe A. Rodriguez
Represented By: Beth Baldwin
Represented By: Brian William Chestnut
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