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STATE EX REL. MAY v. SENECA-CAYUGA TRIBE

Nos. 60074, 60075.

711 P.2d 77 (1985)

STATE of Oklahoma, ex rel. Thomas H. MAY, District Attorney of Ottawa County, Oklahoma, Appellant, v. SENECA-CAYUGA TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA, James Allen, Chief and Business Manager, Appellees. STATE of Oklahoma, ex rel. Thomas H. MAY, District Attorney of Ottawa County, Oklahoma, Appellant, v. QUAPAW TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA, Walter King, Business Manager, and Sonny Glass, Operations Manager, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

As Corrected on Denial of Rehearing January 13, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. May, Dist. Atty., Miami, for appellant.

Ben Loring, Hall, Loring & Smith, Miami, for appellee — Seneca-Cayuga Tribe.

John H. Charloe, Ethel C. Krepps, Tulsa, Nancy M. Tuthill, Albuquerque, for appellee — Quapaw Tribe.

J. Lawrence Blankenship, Duane N. Rasmussen, Oklahoma Tax Com'n., Oklahoma City, for amicus curiae.

JON D. DOUTHITT, Judge.

In separate suits by the State to enjoin the Seneca-Cayuga and the Quapaw Tribes from conducting bingo games, the trial court resolved the controversy in favor of the Tribes by ruling that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction. Causes were consolidated on appeal for disposition by a single opinion.

REVERSED AND REMANDED

OPALA, Justice.

Four issues are presented on appeal: ...

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