Legal Opinion
Sycuan Band of Mission Indians v. Roache
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 26, 1994No. Nos. 93-55430, 93-55431PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CANBY, Circuit Judge.
This appeal presents a conflict over the power of state authorities to prohibit certain forms of Indian gaming. Edwin L. Miller, the District Attorney of San Diego County, California (the State), appeals the district court’s injunction forbidding the State’s prosecution of certain individuals employed in Indian gaming operations on the reservations of the Barona, Sycuan and Viejas Bands of Mission Indians. On cross-appeal, the Sy-cuan Band challenges the district court’s finding that its video “pull-tab” machines offer Class III games that were operated in violation of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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