9th Circuit Dismisses Navajo Human Remains Case Over Dissent Of Judge

Mealey's (November 7, 2018, 11:14 AM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals judge’s request to vacate a prior ruling that she didn’t agree with in the Navajo Nation’s attempt to have the federal government return 303 sets of human remains was denied Nov. 6 by a panel majority (Navajo Nation v. U.S. Department of the Interior, et al., No. 13-15710, 9th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 31361)....