Legal Opinion

Morongo Band of Mission Indians, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant/appellant v. Frank Rose Clive "Sonny" Miller, Defendants-Counter-Plaintiffs/appellees

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 10, 1990No. 86-6350PublishedCited by 609 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CANBY, Circuit Judge:

The Morongo Band of Mission Indians (The Band) brought this action in district court to enforce its ordinance regulating bingo games on its reservation. The defendants were Miller, an Indian and member of the Band, and Rose, a non-Indian. The complaint alleged that Miller and Rose were conducting unauthorized bingo games on Miller’s allotted land within the reservation. The district court dismissed for lack of jurisdiction, holding that the claim did not arise under federal law. See 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1362. The Band moved for reconsideration, and for leave to file an…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  2. Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. National Farmers Union Insurance v. Crow Tribe of IndiansSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. California v. Cabazon Band of Mission IndiansSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. BRENDALE v. CONFEDERATED TRIBES AND BANDS OF THE YAKIMA INDIAN NATION Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by609 opinions

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