Legal Opinion
Amador County, California v. Kempthorne
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 16, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2005-0658PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND GRANTING THE UNITED STATES’ CROSS-MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
Barbara Jacobs Rothstein, United States District Court Judge
I. INTRODUCTION
At the center of this dispute is a proposed gaming operation on the Buena Vista Ranchería of the Me-Wuk Tribe located in Amador County, California. In 2000, pursuant to the Indian Gaming Regulatory-Act (“IGRA”), 25 U.S.C. §§ 2701-2721, the Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior (the “Secretary”), approved a gaming compact between the Me-Wuk Tribe and the State of California. The…
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