Florida Supreme Court – Turtle Talk

In Florida House of Representatives v. Crist, the Florida Supreme Court held that Gov. Crist did not have authority to bind the State with a Class III gaming compact. We’ve posted the briefs here.

Florida S.Ct. Seminole Compact Case — Oral Argument

January 31, 2008Matthew L.M. Fletcher1 Comment

The Florida Supreme Court held oral argument yesterday (H/T Indianz) on the state law challenge to the Class III compact executed by the Seminole Tribe of Florida. You can listen here.

Here are some of the major materials in House of Representatives v. Crist (the rest are at this link):

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Florida Seminole Compact — Fla. AG Request for Injunction on DOI Approval of Compact

January 5, 2008Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Yesterday, the federal court in DC denied a motion for a preliminary injunction filed by the Florida AG Bill McCollum that would have prevented the Secretary of Interior from publishing the approval of the Class III gaming compact between the Florida Seminoles and the State of Florida.

Here are the materials:

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Florida S.Ct. Seminole Compact Case Materials — Update

December 7, 2007Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the reply brief filed by the Fla. House of Representatives: Reply Brief

Links to the previous briefs filed in this case can be found here.

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