Legal Opinion

Inyo County, California v. Paiute-Shoshone Indians of the Bishop Community of the Bishop Colony

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 19, 2003No. 02-281Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

538 U.S. 701

INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, ET AL.

v.

PAIUTE-SHOSHONE INDIANS OF THE BISHOP COMMUNITY OF THE BISHOP COLONY ET AL.

No. 02-281.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued March 31, 2003.

Decided May 19, 2003.

The Bishop Paiute Tribe in California chartered and wholly owns the Bishop Paiute Gaming Corporation, which operates and manages the Paiute Palace Casino (Casino), a tribal gaming operation. When the Inyo County District Attorney asked the Casino for the employment records of three Casino employees under investigation for welfare fraud, the Tribe responded that its privacy policy precluded…

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  2. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Atascadero State Hospital v. ScanlonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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