Author: Water Protector Legal Collective

About Water Protector Legal Collective

Water Protector Legal Collective (WPLC), the official on-the-ground legal representation for #NoDapl Water Protectors at Standing Rock, in partnership with the NLG.

Jan 31, 19

45 #NoDAPL Cases Dismissed; Warrants Quashed Upon Review Ordered by Judiciary

North Dakota prosecutors abandon dozens of cases due to no “good faith belief that the underlying charges can be proven.” On December... Read Full Article

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Oct 3, 18

Michael “Rattler” Markus Sentenced to 36 Months, Will Self-Surrender in November

Water Protector Legal Collective reports on the sentencing of Water Protector Michael “Rattler” Markus. Bismarck, ND: Michael “Rattler” Markus was sentenced yesterday... Read Full Article

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Feb 5, 18

Standing Rock Water Protector Little Feather Reaches Non-Cooperating Plea Agreement

MANDAN, NORTH DAKOTA – On Thursday February 8, Michael Giron will appear in federal court in Bismarck for a change of plea hearing... Read Full Article

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Jan 23, 18

Standing Rock Water Protector Rattler Reaches Non-Cooperating Plea Agreement

MANDAN, NORTH DAKOTA – A change of plea hearing has been scheduled for Michael Markus, who is known as Rattler, after reaching a... Read Full Article

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Jan 17, 18

Red Fawn Fallis Reaches Non-Cooperating Plea Agreement

Mandan, ND: Attorneys for Red Fawn Fallis today notified the court of a change of plea pursuant to an agreement with prosecutors.... Read Full Article

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