{"id":6544,"date":"2017-11-14T22:32:03","date_gmt":"2017-11-14T22:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/standingrockclassaction.org\/?page_id=6544"},"modified":"2017-11-15T19:39:13","modified_gmt":"2017-11-15T19:39:13","slug":"drop-all-charges-against-all-water-protectors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/standingrockclassaction.org\/?page_id=6544","title":{"rendered":"Construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline Project (&#8220;DAPL&#8221;) was Approved Illegally"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Whereas on July 13, 2017 U.S. District Judge James Boasberg in Washington concluded among a 91-page decision that &#8220;<span style=\"color: #800000;\">federal permits issued for the pipeline violated the law<\/span>&#8220;<\/strong> [1] [2]<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"page-title\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #993300;\"><strong>U.S. District Judge <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcd.uscourts.gov\/content\/district-judge-james-e-boasberg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hon. James E. Boasberg<\/a>:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/standingrockclassaction.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/James-Boasberg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6551 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/standingrockclassaction.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/James-Boasberg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"255\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/standingrockclassaction.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/James-Boasberg.jpg 255w, https:\/\/standingrockclassaction.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/James-Boasberg-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Whereas thousands of U.S. Citizens came from around the country to the aid of local Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Members\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.duhaime.org\/LegalDictionary\/C\/CasusFoederis.aspx\"><i>Casus foederis<\/i><\/a><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u00a0is the event upon the occurrence of which it becomes the duty of one of the allies to render the promised assistance to the other. \u00a0Thus, in the case of a defensive\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.duhaime.org\/LegalDictionary\/A\/Alliance.aspx\">alliance<\/a>, the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.duhaime.org\/LegalDictionary\/C\/CasusFoederis.aspx\"><i>casus foederis<\/i><\/a>\u00a0occurs when war is declared or commenced against one of the allies.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.duhaime.org\/LegalDictionary\/T\/Treaty.aspx\">Treaties<\/a>\u00a0of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.duhaime.org\/LegalDictionary\/A\/Alliance.aspx\">alliance<\/a>\u00a0very often define precisely the event which shall be regarded as the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.duhaime.org\/LegalDictionary\/C\/CasusFoederis.aspx\"><i>casus foederis<\/i><\/a>.<\/span>\u201c [3]<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Page in Making<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">References:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>[1]: Reuters, &#8220;Federal judge orders more environmental analysis of Dakota pipeline&#8221; by\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/journalists\/valerie-volcovici\" data-reactid=\"25\">Valerie Volcovic<\/a>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-northdakota-pipeline-dapl\/federal-judge-orders-more-environmental-analysis-of-dakota-pipeline-idUSKBN19538I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.reuters.com\/article\/us-northdakota-pipeline-dapl\/federal-judge-orders-more-environmental-analysis-of-dakota-pipeline-idUSKBN19538I<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>[2]: Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, &#8220;In Victory for Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Court Finds That Approval of Dakota Access Pipeline Violated the Law&#8221;:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.standingrock.org\/content\/victory-standing-rock-sioux-tribe-court-finds-approval-dakota-access-pipeline-violated-law\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.standingrock.org\/content\/victory-standing-rock-sioux-tribe-court-finds-approval-dakota-access-pipeline-violated-law<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>[3]:\u00a0Oppenheim, L.,\u00a0<i>International Law: A Treatise<\/i>, 8th Ed., Vol. 1, edited by H. Lauterpacht (New York: Longmans, Green &amp; Co., 1955), page 963-964:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.duhaime.org\/LegalDictionary\/C\/CasusFoederis.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.duhaime.org\/LegalDictionary\/C\/CasusFoederis.aspx<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whereas on July 13, 2017 U.S. District Judge James Boasberg in Washington concluded among a 91-page decision that &#8220;federal permits issued for the pipeline violated the law&#8220; [1] [2] U.S. District Judge Hon. James E. Boasberg: Whereas thousands of U.S. Citizens came from around the country to the aid of local Standing Rock Sioux Tribal &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/standingrockclassaction.org\/?page_id=6544\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline Project (&#8220;DAPL&#8221;) was Approved Illegally<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":6584,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6544","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/standingrockclassaction.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/standingrockclassaction.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/standingrockclassaction.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standingrockclassaction.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standingrockclassaction.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6544"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/standingrockclassaction.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6610,"href":"https:\/\/standingrockclassaction.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6544\/revisions\/6610"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standingrockclassaction.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/standingrockclassaction.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}