Chuckwalla Case To Stay in Michigan As Tribes Join Fight

By Joyce Hanson · March 4, 2026, 5:06 PM EST

A Michigan federal judge has decided that transferring a miner's case challenging the establishment of the Chuckwalla National Monument out of her court is "not inappropriate," while also ruling that a...

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Case Information

Case Title

Torongo et al v. US Department of Interior, Secretary of et al

Case Number

4:25-cv-11263

Court

Michigan Eastern

Nature of Suit

Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision

Date Filed

May 01, 2025

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