Mealey's (February 27, 2019, 10:02 AM EST) -- ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Feb. 22 affirmed the dismissal of civil rights claims filed in federal court against an Indian tribe by a man who claims that he was assaulted and robbed by tribal law enforcement officers when he was taken to jail for not paying a speeding ticket, based on sovereign immunity and failure to exhaust tribal court remedies (Rudy Butch Stanko v. Oglala Sioux Tribe, et al., No. 17-3176, 8th Cir., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 5276)....