Legal Opinion
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians v. United States Department of the Interior
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 16, 2021No. Civil Action No. 2020-0757Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA EASTERN BAND OF CHEROKEE INDIANS, et al., Plaintiffs, and THE CHEROKEE NATION, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. Civil Action No. 20-757 (JEB) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, et al., Defendants, and THE CATAWBA INDIAN NATION, Defendant-Intervenor. MEMORANDUM OPINION “Las Vegas is the only place I know where money really talks — it says, ‘Goodbye.’” So says Frank Sinatra’s character in the 1957 film The Joker is Wild. Put differently: it’s good to be in the casino business. The Catawba Indian Nation are eager to get into that business.…
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