Connecticut Federal Court Enjoins Trust Land Acquisition [Mashantucket Pequot]

Here are the materials (so far) in State of Connecticut v. Dept. of the Interior (D. Conn.):

Connecticut Federal Court Stays Fee to Trust Acquisition for Mashantucket Pequot

Here are the materials so far in State of Connecticut v. Dept. of the Interior (D. Conn.):

Federal Court Dismisses First Nations Business Constitutional Claims re: Connecticut Tobacco Directory

Here are the materials in Grand River Enterprises Six Nations LTD v. Sullivan (D. Conn.):

74 Second Amended Complaint

82-1 Connecticut Motion to Dismiss

86 Opposition

95 Reply

97 Surreply

100 DCT Order

D. Conn. Dismisses MGM’s Action Against State for Tribal Gaming Act

Here are the materials in MGM Resorts International Global Gaming Development, LLC v. Malloy et al, 15-cv-01182 (Jun. 23, 2016):

Doc. 35 – First Amended Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief

Doc. 44-1 – Memorandum of Law In Support of Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint

Doc. 47 – MGM’s Opposition to Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint

Doc. 48 – Reply Memorandum of Law in Support of Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint

Doc. 55 – Ruling on Motion to Dismiss

MGM filed its leave to appeal that day.

Link to previous coverage of original complaint here.

Second Circuit Briefs in US v. Thomas (Former Mashantucket Pequot Chair)

Here:

Thomas Opening Brief

US Brief

Thomas Reply Brief TK

Lower court materials here.

More Payday Lending Litigation

Here is a new class action filed in California, Labajo v. First International Bank & Trust (C.D. Cal.), alleging involvement by Miami Tribe and Santee Sioux:

1 Class Action Complaint

And another First International-related suit, Graham v. BMO Harris Bank NA (D. Conn.):

176-1 First International Motion to Dismiss

179 Russo Response

180 First International Reply

Michael and Steven Thomas Indictments

Here:

Michael Thomas Indictment

Steven Thomas Indictment

News coverage here.

Our prior post here.

Reply Briefs in Mashantucket Pequot Second Circuit Tax Case

Here:

Connecticut Reply Brief

Town of Ledyard Reply Brief

Opening briefs are here.

 

 

 

Opening Second Circuit Briefs in Mashantucket Pequot Nation v. Town of Ledyard Tax Case

Here:

Town of Ledyard Opening Brief

Intervenor Connecticut Brief

MPN Answer Brief

Lower court materials here.

Gambling Addict’s State Law Claims against Foxwoods Dismissed

Here are the materials in Tassone v. Foxwoods Resort Casino (D. Conn.):

DCT Order Dismissing Tassone Complaint

Foxwoods Motion to Dismiss

Tassone Response

Foxwoods Reply