Stand Up for California! et al v. U.S. Dept. of the Interior et al

  1. August 06, 2021

    Calif. Tribe, DOI Beat Anti-Gambling Groups' Casino Challenge

    California's North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians has prevailed in a long-running legal challenge brought by anti-gambling and religious groups against an off-reservation hotel and casino project.

  2. January 12, 2021

    DOI, North Fork Rancheria Seek To Beat Casino Challenge

    The U.S. Department of the Interior and the North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians separately urged a California federal judge to toss a lawsuit initiated against them by anti-gambling groups that alleges an off-reservation tribal hotel and casino was not properly approved.

  3. December 08, 2020

    DOI Must Not Dodge Calif. Tribal Gambling Suit, Groups Say

    Anti-gambling groups have urged a California federal court to reject the U.S. Department of the Interior's second bid to toss their case claiming it broke the law while greenlighting an off-reservation Native American hotel and casino, saying the DOI secretary didn't comply with the agency's own regulations.

  4. November 02, 2020

    DOI Wants Second Quick Win In Off-Reservation Casino Suit

    The U.S. Department of the Interior has asked a California federal court to toss for a second time a case that alleges the agency violated multiple federal laws while greenlighting a Native American hotel and casino off reservation land in California.

  5. September 12, 2018

    Casino Challengers To Ask 9th Circ. To Undo Tribe's Win

    A coalition of individuals and community organizations in California plans to ask the Ninth Circuit to overturn the rejection of its challenge to a U.S. Department of the Interior approval for an off-reservation tribal casino, despite the absence of a deal between the tribe and the state.

  6. July 19, 2018

    DOI, North Fork Tribe Beat Group's Casino Challenge

    A California federal judge tossed a suit challenging the U.S. Department of the Interior's decision to approve the North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians' casino project, saying the department didn't violate federal law when it issued procedures allowing the tribe to offer gambling without a tribal-state compact in place.

  7. October 10, 2017

    DOI, Calif. Tribe Urge End To Group's Anti-Casino Suit

    The U.S. Department of the Interior and a California tribe have doubled down on quick-win requests in litigation challenging an off-reservation casino, telling a federal court that taking an advocacy group's view would essentially eviscerate the department's authority to issue procedures allowing gambling when a state refuses to negotiate.

  8. August 29, 2017

    DOI Didn't Follow Law In Allowing Tribal Casino, Group Says

    Advocacy group Stand Up for California on Monday asked a California federal court for a quick win in its bid to stop a tribe's off-reservation casino, saying that the U.S. Department of the Interior's authorization for gambling didn't follow the law.

  9. July 20, 2017

    DOI, Calif. Tribe Say Casino Challenge Should Be Tossed

    The U.S. Department of the Interior and a California tribe each urged a federal judge on Wednesday to toss a suit challenging department-issued procedures that allow the tribe to pursue an off-reservation casino, saying the procedures don’t violate federal gaming or environmental law.

  10. February 02, 2017

    Calif. Tribe Says Court Must Let It Fight Casino Challenge

    The North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians urged a California federal judge Wednesday to let it step into a challenge to the U.S. Department of the Interior's procedures allowing the tribe to pursue an off-reservation casino project, saying the procedures are the only way the tribe can go forward with the plan.

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