July 30, 2020
Former tribe leaders in a case over the alleged disinterment of deceased relatives' remains during construction of a tribal casino must bring a second suit before the California federal judge who dismissed their first one, but they say it will be judged on the merits this time.
August 31, 2017
A California federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a suit against the federal government and others by former Jamul Indian Village leaders over the alleged disinterment of their deceased relatives' remains during the construction of the tribe's San Diego-area casino, saying the tribe is a necessary party but can't be joined to the case because of its sovereign immunity.
August 31, 2016
The federal government on Tuesday continued to push a California federal court to let it duck a lawsuit by former Jamul Indian Village leaders over the alleged disinterment of their deceased relatives' remains during the construction of the tribe's proposed $400 million casino.
August 29, 2016
Former Jamul Indian Village leaders suing in California federal court over the alleged disinterment of their relatives' remains during the construction of the tribe's proposed $400 million casino blasted the federal government's attempt to escape the suit on Friday.
July 27, 2016
Former Jamul Indian Village leaders suing San Diego County and others over the alleged disinterment of deceased relatives' remains during the construction of the tribe's proposed, $400 million casino have not actually alleged anything against the county, it told a California federal court Tuesday.
May 04, 2016
A California federal judge on Tuesday told two former leaders of a half-blood Native American community that their "caustic and argumentative" 97-page complaint runs afoul of federal rules and asked them to refile a shorter complaint or risk dismissal of the suit over the alleged disinterment of Native Americans' remains in the planned construction of a $360 million casino
November 13, 2015
Two former leaders of a half-blood Native American community have urged a California federal court to save a lawsuit over the alleged disinterment and dumping of their families' remains to build a proposed $360 million casino, rejecting claims that they failed to properly serve community officials.