United States Tenth Circuit
US v. SEMINOLE NATION OF OKLAHOMA, 01-7108
The National Indian Gaming Commission chairman was authorized under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act to issue a temporary closure order of an entire gaming facility.
Appellate Information
- Decided 12/31/2002
- Published 01/02/2003
Judges
- MURPHY, Circuit Judge., Before KELLY, Circuit Judge, BRORBY, Senior Circuit Judge, and MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
Court
- United States Tenth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- M. Alice Thurston,Department of Justice, Washington, DC, (David C. Shilton, Department of Justice, Washington, DC; Thomas L. Sansonetti, Assistant Attorney General, Washington, DC; Sheldon J. Sperling, United States Attorney, Muskogee, OK; Linda A. Epperley, Assistant United States Attorney, Muskogee, OK; Kevin K. Washburn, William F. Grant, and Sandra J. Ashton, Washington, DC, with her on the briefs), for Plaintiff-Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Gary S. Pitchlynn, (Patrick A. Morse, with him on the brief), Pitchlynn & Morse, P.A., Norman, OK, for Defendant-Appellee.