Denied

No. 25-165

Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians v. Michigan, et al.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

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Docket Entries

Petition DENIED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.

Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.

Reply of petitioner Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians filed.

Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.

Brief of respondents Little River Band of Ottawa Indians, et al. in opposition filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 3, 2025, for all respondents.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 10, 2025 to December 3, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 10, 2025, for all respondents.

Motion of the Bay Mills Indian Community, et al. to extend the time to file a response from September 11, 2025 to November 10, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.

Waiver of right of respondents Michigan, and its agents, et al. to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 11, 2025)

Application (24A1171) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until August 10, 2025.

Application (24A1171) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 11, 2025 to August 10, 2025, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.

Parties

Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, Petitioner, represented by Seth P. Waxman

Federal Respondents, Respondent, represented by D. John Sauer

Little River Band of Ottawa Indians, et al., Respondent, represented by Riyaz Amir Kanji

Michigan, and its agents; Chief, Fisheries Div, DNR, et al., Respondent, represented by Ann Maurine Sherman

 
Last updated: April 18, 2026