August 24, 2022
A federal judge in Michigan dismissed a federal suit in which the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians' gaming authority sought to block state-level proceedings against a pair of casino developers, saying Wednesday that judicial principles prohibit her from reversing a state court decision.
March 02, 2022
A Michigan state judge urged a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit by the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians' gambling authority seeking to halt state court proceedings in a dispute involving the same gambling authority and two casino developers.
February 09, 2022
A Michigan state judge on Wednesday told the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians' gambling authority that it was in contempt for failing to respond to discovery requests in a suit by two casino developers, after a federal court a day earlier rejected the authority's bid to block the state court proceedings.
February 07, 2022
The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians' gambling authority has asked a Michigan federal court to stop a $9 million state court case lodged by developers who proposed but never built two casinos, saying their claims are barred by the tribe's sovereign immunity.