United States Sixth Circuit
SAULT STE. MARIE TRIBE OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS v. US, 99-2444
In an Indian Gaming Regulatory Act case, plaintiff tribe had no standing to seek review of Interior Department determinations allowing intervenor Indian bands to operate a gambling casino, where it completely failed to support its allegations of an adverse effect on business at its own casino.
Appellate Information
- Argued 04/26/2001
- Decided 05/03/2002
- Published 05/03/2002
Judges
- Before: NELSON and BATCHELDER, Circuit Judges; FEIKENS, District Judge.
Court
- United States Sixth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Kevin J. Moody (argued and briefed), Louis B. Reinwasser (briefed), Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, Lansing, MI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Charles R. Gross (argued and briefed), Office of U.S. Attorney, Grand Rapids, MI, George Forman (briefed), Forman & Prochaska, San Rafael, CA, James A. Bransky (argued and briefed), Traverse City, MI, for Defendants-Appellees.