Legal Opinion
State of Texas v. Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of TX
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 14, 2019No. 18-40116PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
For almost thirty years, the State of Texas and one of its Indian tribes, the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe (the "Tribe"), have disputed the impact of two federal statutes on the Tribe's ability to conduct gaming on the Tribe's reservation. The first statute, the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act (the "Restoration Act"), restored the Tribe's status as a federally-recognized tribe and limited its gaming operations according to state law. The second, the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act ("IGRA"), 25 U.S.C. §§ 2701 - 2721,…
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