Legal Opinion

Seneca-Cayuga Tribe v. National Indian Gaming Commission

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided April 17, 2003No. 01-5066PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENRY, Circuit Judge.

This case requires us to interpret the Johnson Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1171-1178, and the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (“IGRA”), 25 U.S.C. §§ 2701-2719. Appellants are the federal agencies and officials who threatened to prosecute three Native American tribes for use of a device called the Magical Irish Instant Bingo Dispenser System, which we will call “the Machine.” Appellees are the three tribes, as well as the corporation that manufactured and supplied the Machine.

In response to the threat of prosecution, the appellees filed a complaint in federal district court.…

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