Opening NIGC Appellate Brief in Carter Lake Casino Dispute

Here is the NIGC brief in Nebraska ex rel. Bruner v. Dept. of Interior/NIGC — Federal – NIGC Appellant Brief

Lower court materials are here and here.

Nebraska v. Dept. of Interior — NIGC Reversed on Ponca Lands

Here is the opinion, courtesy of Indianz.

And here are the briefs.

Complaint in Nebraska v. National Indian Gaming Commission (S.D. Iowa)

Complaint — State of Nebraska v. National Indian Gaming Commission

Indianz.com reported this morning that:

Nebraska attorney general Jon Bruning on Wednesday sued the National Indian Gaming Commission for allowing the Ponca Tribe to open a casino in Iowa. Bruning is upset that the tribe, whose headquarters are in Nebraska, might open a casino across the border in Carter Lake, Iowa. He filed suit in the federal district court for the Southern District of Iowa.. The state of Iowa is also considering a lawsuit.

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