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Judge Wants to Resolve Indian Lands Case
Topics | 2008/03/06 09:59
A federal judge says he wants to resolve a 12-year lawsuit over government mismanagement of Indian lands this June.pIn a decision last month, U.S. District Judge James Robertson said government accounting for billions of dollars owed to Indian landholders has been unreasonably delayed and is ultimately impossible./ppAt the same time, Robertson said the task is not hopeless, and he asked lawyers for both sides to lay out their cases again at a status hearing on Wednesday./ppThe June trial is meant to bring this matter to a conclusion, Robertson said./ppThe suit, first filed in 1996 by Blackfeet Indian Elouise Cobell, claims the government has mismanaged more than $100 billion in royalties held in trust from Indian lands dating back to 1887./p


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