Legal Opinion
Texas v. Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo
District Court, W.D. Texas
Decided December 3, 1999No. 1:99-cv-00320PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER REGARDING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS
HUDSPETH, District Judge.
This is the case that asks the question: can the State of Texas enjoin gambling activities taking place on an Indian reservation located within its borders? 1 On September 27, 1999, the Attorney General of the State of Texas (“AG”) commenced this action to enjoin Defendants from operating a gaming facility called “Speaking Rock Casino,” located on the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Tribe (“Tribe”) reservation. In response, the Defendants, a group which includes the Tribe itself along with two tribal officials and the Tribal Council,…
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