IGRA

Feds Move for Reconsideration of Decision Favoring Scotts Valley Pomo

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the motion in Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians v. Dept. of the Interior (D.D.C.):

scotts-valley-doi-motionDownload

Prior post here.

Update in Maverick Gaming Challenge to IGRA — New Venue and Rule 19 Motion to Dismiss

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the new materials in Maverick Gaming LLC v. United States (W.D. Wash.):

66 Amended Complaint.pdfDownload
68-1 Shoalwater Motion to Dismiss.pdfDownload
85 Shoalwater Bay MTD.pdfDownload
95 State Brief Supporting Rule 19 Dismissal.pdfDownload
96 Opposition to Rule 19 Dismissal.pdfDownload

97 Reply

Prior post here.

Shoalwater Bay is serious.

Split Eighth Circuit Reverses State Tax Preemption Judgment Favoring Flandreau Santee Sioux

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion in Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe v. Houdyshell.

Briefs here.

D.C. Federal Court Rules in Favor of Scotts Valley Pomo in Indian Lands Dispute with Interior, Remands to Agency

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians v. Dept. of the Interior (D.D.C.):

48 Scotts Valley MSJ

54-1 US Cross Motion

56 Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Amicus Brief

58 Scotts Valley Reply

59 US Reply

64 Memorandum Opinion

Complaint posted here.

Interior, Mashpee Wampanoag, and Casino Opponents File Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment

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Here are the materials (so far) in Littlefield v. Dept. of the Interior (D. Mass.):

1 Complaint.pdfDownload
45 Littlefield Motion for Summary .pdfDownload
47 Interior Cross Motion.pdfDownload
49 Tribe Motion for Summary J.pdfDownload

Prior post here.

Alturas Indian Rancheria Sues Calif. Governor over Gaming Compact Negotiation

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the complaint in Alturas Indian Rancheria v. Newsom (E.D. Cal.):

1 Complaint.pdfDownload

Opening D.C. Circuit Briefs in Seminole Compact Case

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the opening briefs in West Flagler Associates Ltd. v. Haaland:

Seminole Tribe Brief.pdfDownload
Interior Brief.pdfDownload
State of Florida Amicus Brief.pdfDownload
Seminole Tribe Amicus Brief.pdfDownload
Tribal Orgs Amicus Brief.pdfDownload

Lower court materials here.

New Mexico Federal Court Enjoins State Court Tort Claim against Pojoaque Pueblo, Choosing Federal Precedent over State Precedent

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Pueblo of Pojoaque v. Wilson (D.N.M.):

25-1 Tribe MSJ.pdfDownload
28-1 Martinez Response.pdfDownload
29 Wilson Response.pdfDownload
31 Tribe Reply to Wilson Response.pdfDownload
32 Tribe Reply to Martinez.pdfDownload
38 DCT Order.pdfDownload

Complaint here.

Split Ninth Circuit Affirms IGRA Good Faith Suit in Favor of Chicken Ranch Rancheria

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion Chicken Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians of California v. State of California.

Briefs here.

SCOTUS Rules in Favor of Tribal Gaming in Ysleta del Sur Pueblo v. Texas

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

Briefs and things here.