Federal Indictment for Failure to Comply with Tribal Court Child Support Order Dismissed

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Strange case, turning on a lack of personal jurisdiction in the Oglala Sioux Tribal Court. Here are the materials in United States v. Lopez (D. S.D.): DCT Order Dismissing Indictment Lopez Motion to Dismiss US Opposition Brief Lopez Reply M … Continue reading →read more

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