PONCA TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
STATE OF OKLAHOMA; David Walters, Governor of the State of Oklahoma, individually and in his official capacity, Defendants-Appellees.
PUEBLO OF SANDIA, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Bruce KING, Governor, State of New Mexico; State of New Mexico, Defendants-Appellees,
States of Alabama, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Dakota, and Washington, Amici Curiae.
MESCALERO APACHE TRIBE, The Reservation, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
STATE OF NEW MEXICO; Bruce King, Governor of the State of New Mexico, Defendants-Appellees,
States of Alabama, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Dakota, and Washington, Amici Curiae.
KICKAPOO TRIBE, also known as Kickapoo Nation in Kansas, of the Kickapoo reservation in Kansas; Steve Cadue, tribal chairman of the Kickapoo Nation in Kansas; Prairie Band of Potawatomi Indians, a federally recognized tribe, Plaintiffs-Appellees,
v.
STATE OF KANSAS, Defendant-Appellant.
United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 2, 1994.
Rehearing Denied September 27, 1994.
As Amended October 28, 1994.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Gary S. Pitchlynn of Pitchlynn, Odom, Morse & Ritter, Norman, OK (Ted Ritter and Patrick A. Morse, of Pitchlynn, Odom, Morse & Ritter, with him on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma.
Neal Leader, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Oklahoma City, OK, for defendants-appellees State of Okl. and David Walters, Governor, State of Okl.
L. Lamar Parrish of Ussery & Parrish, Albuquerque, NM, for plaintiff-appellant Pueblo of Sandia.
Gregory M. Quinlan of Fettinger & Bloom, Alamogordo, NM (George E. Fettinger of Fettinger & Bloom, with him on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant Mescalero Apache Tribe.
Paul G. Bardacke of Eaves, Bardacke & Baugh, Albuquerque, NM (Kerry C. Kiernan of Eaves, Bardacke & Baugh and Gerald Velarde, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, NM), for defendants-appellees State of N.M. and Bruce King, Governor, State of N.M.
John W. Campbell, Deputy Atty. Gen., Topeka, KS (Robert T. Stephan, Atty. Gen., State of Kan., with him on the brief), for defendant-appellant State of Kan.
Glenn M. Feldman of O'Connor, Cavanagh, Anderson, Westover, Killingsworth & Beshears, Phoenix, AZ (Lance Burr, Lawrence, Kansas, with him on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee Kickapoo Tribe.
Robert L. Pirtle of Pirtle, Morisset, Schlosser & Ayer, Seattle, WA (C. Bruce Works of Works, Works & Works, Topeka, KS, with him on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee Prairie Band of Potawatomi Indians.
Hans Walker, Jr., Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Nat. Indian Gaming Ass'n.
Thomas F. Gede, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Sacramento, CA (Daniel E. Lungren, Atty. Gen., State of Cal., Jimmy Evans, Atty. Gen., State of Ala., Grant Woods, Atty. Gen., State of Ariz., Richard Blumenthal, Atty. Gen., State of Conn., Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., State of Fla., Robert T. Stephan, Atty. Gen., State of Kan., Frank J. Kelley, Atty. Gen., State of Mich., Mike Moore, Atty. Gen., State of Miss., Joseph P. Mazurek, Atty. Gen., State of Mont., Don Stenberg, Atty. Gen., State of Neb., Frankie Sue Del Papa, Atty. Gen., State of Nev., Susan B. Loving, Atty. Gen., State of Okl., Jeffery B. Pine, Atty. Gen., State of R.I., Mark Barnett, Atty. Gen., State of S.D., and Christine O. Gregoire, Atty. Gen., State of Wash.), for amici curiae the States of Ala., Ariz., Cal., Conn., Fla., Kan., Mich., Miss., Mont., Neb., Nev., Okl., R.I., S.D. and Wash.
Before ANDERSON, McKAY, and EBEL, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.
Rehearing Denied September 27, 1994 in No. 93-3110.
EBEL, Circuit Judge.
These appeals arise from the desire of four Indian tribes to develop gaming operations on their lands pursuant to the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act ("IGRA"), 25 U.S.C. § 2701, et seq.1 In the wake of failed negotiations to craft tribal-state compacts with Kansas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma — the states in...
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