Law360, New York ( May 30, 2014, 3:27 PM EDT) -- On May 27, 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community, a case involving Michigan's efforts to stop the Bay Mills Indian Community from operating a casino outside of its reservation. In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court affirmed a lower court's decision, thus determining that tribal sovereign immunity bars a state from suing in federal court to enjoin a tribe from violating the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act ("IGRA") outside of Indian lands. This is a significant decision for tribal sovereignty and an increasingly rare victory for tribes before the nation's highest court....
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