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STAND UP FOR CALIFORNIA! et al v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR et al

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Case Number:

1:17-cv-00058

Court:

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Judge:

Trevor N. McFadden

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  1. February 27, 2020

    DOI Botched Calif. Tribe's Casino Land Decision, DC Circ. Told

    Anti-gambling advocacy group Stand Up For California has urged the D.C. Circuit to overturn a federal judge's ruling that approved a government decision to take land into trust for a tribe's planned casino. 

  2. October 08, 2019

    Calif. Tribe, Feds Beat Challenge To Casino Land Acquisition

    The federal government and the Wilton Rancheria Tribe of California have defeated a lawsuit challenging the tribe's acquisition of land in trust to build a casino, with a D.C. federal judge ruling that the land acquisition was handled properly.

  3. July 08, 2019

    Gov't, Calif. Tribe Say Casino Land Acquisition Was Legal

    The U.S. government and the Wilton Rancheria tribe asked a D.C. federal judge to approve their motions for summary judgment in a suit challenging the government's decision to acquire land in trust to build a casino, saying that the acquisition doesn't violate federal or state law.

  4. June 14, 2019

    Calif. Group Fights DOI's Quick Win Bid In Casino Land Row

    A California community group that opposes the U.S. government's decision to acquire land in trust for the Wilton Rancheria to build a casino has asked a D.C. federal court to toss the Department of the Interior's and the tribe's cross-bids for summary judgment, saying the acquisition violates federal law.

  5. April 02, 2019

    Calif. Group Looks To Stop Tribal Casino Land Acquisition

    A California community group that filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. government's decision to acquire land in trust for the Wilton Rancheria for gambling has urged a D.C. federal court to vacate the approval of the tribe's land request, saying it violates numerous federal laws.

  6. March 01, 2018

    Feds, Tribe Prevail In Fight Over Calif. Casino Land

    A D.C. federal judge ruled in favor of the U.S. Department of the Interior and the Wilton Rancheria on Wednesday in a community group's lawsuit challenging the agency's decision to take land into trust for the tribe for gambling, holding that federal officials acted within their authority.

  7. November 07, 2017

    Gov't, Tribe Seek Quick Wins In Calif. Casino Land Fight

    The federal government and a tribe each asked a D.C. federal court Monday for quick wins in a California community group's suit challenging the U.S. Department of Interior's decision to acquire land in trust for the tribe for gaming, saying the officials involved acted within their authority.

  8. October 03, 2017

    Calif. Group Aims For Quick Win In Tribal Casino Land Row

    A California community group asked the D.C. district court for a quick win in its bid to block the U.S. Department of the Interior’s decision to acquire land in trust for a tribe for the purposes of gaming, arguing that the wrong government official made the decision.

  9. February 27, 2017

    Calif. Group Asks For Hold In Tribal Casino Land Row

    A California community group urged a D.C. federal court on Friday to put a hold on its suit seeking to block the U.S. Department of the Interior from acquiring land after taking it into trust for a tribe, saying it is seeking an administrative appeal in the case with the Interior Board of Indian Appeals.

  10. January 12, 2017

    Calif. Group Seeks To Toss DOI Rule On Tribal Casino Land

    A California community group urged a D.C. federal court Wednesday to throw out a regulation requiring the U.S. Department of the Interior to immediately acquire land after taking it into trust for a tribe, claiming the rule would shut down a state law challenge to a planned tribal casino near Sacramento.