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Court Decisions

State, Federal, and Tribal Courts

Explore the MITSC library for court decisions and documents regarding legal issues from pre-Settlement Act to today.

Post-Settlement Jurisdiction & Tribal Sovereignty Cases

Moyant v. Petit, 2021

Post-Settlement Jurisdiction & Tribal Sovereignty Cases

Francis v. Dana-Cummings, 2008

Post-Settlement Jurisdiction & Tribal Sovereignty Cases

State of Maine v. Johnson, 498 F.3d 37 (1st Cir. 2007)

Post-Settlement Jurisdiction & Tribal Sovereignty Cases

Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians v. Ryan, 484 F.3d 73 (1st Cir. 2007)

Post-Settlement Jurisdiction & Tribal Sovereignty Cases

Francis v. Dana-Cummings, 2007

Post-Settlement Jurisdiction & Tribal Sovereignty Cases

Winifred French v. Pleasant Point, 2006

Post-Settlement Jurisdiction & Tribal Sovereignty Cases

Aroostook Band of Micmacs v. Ryan, 403 F.Supp. 2d 114 (D. Me. 2005)

Post-Settlement Jurisdiction & Tribal Sovereignty Cases

Aroostook Band of Micmacs v. Ryan, 404 F.3d 48 (1st Cir. 2005)

Post-Settlement Jurisdiction & Tribal Sovereignty Cases

Penobscot Nation v. Georgia-Pacific Corp., 254 F.3d 317 (1st Cir. 2001)

Environmental and Natural Resources Cases

Akins v. Penobscot Nation- 1st Circuit Court of Appeals, 1996

Post-Settlement Jurisdiction & Tribal Sovereignty Cases

Houlton Band of Maliseet v. Me. Human Rights Commission, 960 F.Supp. 449

Post-Settlement Jurisdiction & Tribal Sovereignty Cases

Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians v. Boyce, 688 A.2d 908 (Me. 1997)

Post-Settlement Jurisdiction & Tribal Sovereignty Cases

Penobscot Nation v. Stilphen 461 A.2d 478 (Me. 1983)

Early State Court Decisions

State v. Newell, 1892

Early State Court Decisions

Murch v. Tomer, 1842

Early State Court Decisions

Moor v. Veazie, 32 Me. 343 (1850)

Penobscot River Litigation

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The Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission (MITSC) is an inter-governmental entity created by the Maine Implementing Act of 1980. Six members are appointed by the State, two by the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians, two by the Passamaquoddy Tribe, and two by the Penobscot Indian Nation. The thirteenth, who is the chairperson, is selected by the other twelve.

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