Legal Opinion
Pueblo of Pojoaque v. State of New Mexico
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 18, 2017No. 16-2228PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Circuit. Judge.
Plaintiffs-Appellants Pueblo of Pojoaque and its governor, Joseph M. Talachy, (collectively “the Pueblo”) appeal from the district court’s dismissal of its claim for declaratory and injunctive relief based on the State of New Mexico’s alleged unlawful interference with Class III gaming operations on the Pueblo’s lands. Pueblo of Pojoaque v. New Mexico, 214 F.Supp.3d 1028 (D.N.M. 2016). Exercising jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we affirm.
Background
The Pueblo of Pojoaque is a federally recognized Indian Tribe that operates two gaming facilities on its lands; the…
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