Judge Stays Discovery To Rule On Dismissal Bid In Row Over Tribal Vote

Mealey's (May 27, 2020, 1:08 PM EDT) -- RAPID CITY, S.D. — A South Dakota federal judge on May 20 stayed discovery until he rules on a motion to dismiss filed by government defendants in a suit filed by members of the Oglala Sioux Tribe over the government’s denial of a deadline extension to gather enough signatures to hold a tribal election (Carolyn New Holy, et al. v. U.S. Department of the Interior, et al., 19-5066, D. S.D., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 88870)....