Here is the 60-page district court opinion in Cachil Dehe Band v. California — Calusa DCT Order — 4-22-09

Here’s the scoresheet:

For the reasons stated above, the court makes the following orders:

(1) Defendants’ motion to dismiss Picayune’s complaint in intervention is DENIED.

(2) With respect to Colusa’s First Claim for Relief in Colusa I, regarding Colusa’s priority in the draw process, defendants’ motion for judgment on the pleadings is DENIED, and Colusa’s motion for summary judgment is GRANTED.

(3) With respect to Colusa’s Second Claim for Relief in Colusa I and Picayune’s sole Claim for Relief, regarding the number of gaming devices authorized by the Compact, defendants’ motion for summary judgment is DENIED, and Colusa’s and Picayune’s motions for summary judgment are GRANTED.

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