District Court, D. South Dakota February 3, 2011, CIV 10-3007-RAL (South Dakota v. United States Department of the Interior)

OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ROBERTO A. LANGE, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs State of South Dakota, County of Roberts, Sisseton School District, City of Sisseton, and Wilmont School District (collectively “Plaintiffs”) filed this action seeking declaratory and injunctive relief from the Department of the Interior’s decision to take four parcels