Judge Dismisses Claims Of 1 Faction After Rivals Repeatedly Vow Not To Ban Them

Mealey's (April 4, 2018, 10:25 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A California federal judge on March 31 dismissed once and for all a suit filed by one faction of an Indian tribe that was facing disenrollment by the other faction after finding that the record is now “saturated” with “multiple unequivocal representations” by the second faction that the first group no longer faces the threat of disenrollment or tribal banishment (Adrian John, Sr., et al. v. Agustin Garcia, et al., No. 3:16-cv-02368, N.D. Calif., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 56126)....