U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Muscogee Creek Indian Freedmen Band, Inc. v. Bernhardt
This writing
- Type
- Opinion of the Court
- Per curiam
- Yes — no individual author
- Filed
- May 6, 2019
- Case
- Muscogee Creek Indian Freedmen Band, Inc. v. Bernhardt
- Case status
- Decided
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Opening text
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COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, United States District Judge Plaintiffs are individuals and a collection of persons whose lineal ancestors were *18Creek Nation Freedmen and citizens of the Muscogee Creek Nation ("MCN"). Plaintiffs contend that under the Creek Treaty of 1866, they should have the rights and privileges of MCN citizens, regardless of their…
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