SAULT STE. MARIE TRIBE OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS; Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians; Keweenaw Bay Indian Community; Hannahville Indian Community; Bay Mills Indian Community; and Lac View Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, Plaintiffs,
and
Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan, Intervening Plaintiff,
v.
John M. ENGLER, Governor of the State of Michigan, Defendant.
United States District Court, W.D. Michigan, Southern Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
February 28, 2000.
February 28, 2000.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Bruce Richard Greene, Greene, Meyer & McElroy, PC, Boulder, CO, Daniel T. Green, Sault Ste Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, Sault Ste Marie, MI, for Sault Ste. Marie Tribe if Chippewa Indians.
William Rastetter, Cedar, MI, John F. Petoskey, Suttons Bay, MI, for Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians.
Joseph P. O'Leary, Baraga, MI, Dawn S. Duncan, Wilson, MI, John M. Peebles, Monteau, Peebles & Marks, LLP, Omaha, NE, for Hannahville Indian Community.
Anthony E. Andary, Andary & Andary, PC, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Kathryn L. Tierney, Brimley, MI, for Bay Mills Indian Community.
John M. Peebles, Monteau, Peebles & Marks. LLP, Omaha, NE, Edward R. Freeberg, Watersmeet, MI, for Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.
Francis Robert Jozwiak, Morisset, Schlosser, Ayer & Jozwiak, Seattle, WA, Michael G. Phelan, Morisset, Schlosser, Ayer & Jozwiak, Mt. Pleasant, for Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan.
Keith D. Roberts, Nelson W. Westrin, Asst. Atty. General, Jennifer M. Granholm, Attorney General, Lottery & Racing Division, Lansing, MI, for State of Michigan, John M. Engler.
John F. Kelly, Groose Points Woods, MI, for Rose Ann Roarty-Collins, Grace Boggs, Robert Tose, Eddie Cobbin, Obie Mathews, David Richie, Trish Arnt, Laugrita Tucker, Erin Barthel, Alan Rice, III.
Bill McMaster, Birmingham, MI, pro se.
United States District Court, W.D. Michigan, Southern Division.
OPINION
HILLMAN, Senior District Judge.
This action was filed by plaintiff Indian tribes1 in 1990 and originally was assigned to Hon. Benjamin F. Gibson. The complaint alleged that defendant State of Michigan acting through Governor John M. Engler had failed to negotiate with them in good faith regarding the formation of Tribal-State compacts, as required the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act ("IGRA"), 25 U.S.C. § 2710...
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