Legal Opinion

Ysleta del Sur Pueblo v. State of Tex.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 24, 1994No. 93-08477PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:

Pursuant to the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA), 25 U.S.C. §§ 2701-21, the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo (“Tribe”), a federally recognized Indian tribe located near El Paso, Texas, sued the state of Texas (“State”) and its governor for refusing to negotiate a compact that would permit the Tribe to engage in casino-type gambling on its reservation. Having concluded that neither IGRA nor the Restoration Act, 25 U.S.C. § 1300g, barred the Tribe from engaging in such gambling, the district court granted the Tribe summary judgment. We hold that the Restoration Act, not IGRA,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Atascadero State Hospital v. ScanlonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Crawford Fitting Co. v. J. T. Gibbons, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Radzanower v. Touche Ross & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. California v. Cabazon Band of Mission IndiansSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. Ala. Coushatta Tribe of Tex.District Court, E.D. Texas · 2018
  2. Texas v. Ysleta del Sur PuebloDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2019
  3. North Atlantic Security Company v. BlacheDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 2019
  4. Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo v. State of Texas and Ann Richards, Governor, Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo v. State of Texas and Ann Richards, Governor, Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo v. State of Texas and Ann Richards, GovernorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994

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