Distributed

No. 25-253

Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, et al. v. Michael Howe, Secretary of State of North Dakota

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

See other cases from the Eighth Circuit.

Docket Entries

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/21/2025.

Rescheduled.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/7/2025.

Brief amici curiae of Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Former Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Professor Ellen D. Katz, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Voting Rights Historians filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Minnesota, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Bipartisan Group of Current and Former Members of Congress filed. (Distributed)

Reply of petitioners Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of American Jewish Committee filed.

Brief of respondent Michael Howe in opposition filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 6, 2025)

Parties

Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, et al., Petitioner, represented by John Ernest Echohawk

Michael Howe, Respondent, represented by Philip Axt

Michael Howe, Respondent, represented by David H. Thompson

Amici Curiae

AALDEF, AAJC, and LatinoJustice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Gregory L. Diskant

American Jewish Committee, Amicus Curiae, represented by Theane D. Evangelis

Bipartisan Group of Current and Former Members of Congress, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey Paul Justman

Ellen D. Katz and The Voting Rights Initiative, Amicus Curiae, represented by Trisha B. Anderson

Former Republican Governors Arnold Schwarzenegger, Christine Todd Whitman, Marc Racicot, and William F. Weld, Amicus Curiae, represented by Alexander Franklin Atkins

States of Minnesota, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and The District of Columbia, Amicus Curiae, represented by Elizabeth Catherine Kramer

Voting Rights Historians, Amicus Curiae, represented by Charles Rothfeld

 
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