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PRAIRIE ISLAND v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY

Nos. C9-02-1012, C0-02-1013, C7-02-1025, C2-02-1028.

658 N.W.2d 876 (2003)

PRAIRIE ISLAND INDIAN COMMUNITY, Respondent, v. MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Respondent (C9-02-1012, C0-02-1013), Appellant (C7-02-1025), Defendant (C2-02-1028), and William J. Lawrence, Appellant (C9-02-1012, C0-02-1013), Respondent (C7-02-1025), Intervenor-Defendant (C2-02-1028), and Star Tribune, Amicus Curiae, and Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Indians, Respondent (C9-02-1012, C0-02-1013), Plaintiff, (C7-02-1025, C2-02-1028), v. STATE of Minnesota and Charlie Weaver as the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Respondents (C9-02-1012, C0-02-1013), Appellants (C7-02-1025, C2-02-1028), and William J. Lawrence, Appellant (C9-02-1012, C0-02-1013), Respondent (C7-02-1025), Intervenor-Defendant (C2-02-1028), and Star Tribune, Amicus Curiae.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

April 1, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Lawrence, St. Paul, MN, pro se appellant and intervenor.

John A. Knapp, Eric F. Swanson, Justice Ericson Lindell, Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A., St. Paul, MN, for respondent Prairie Island Indian Community.

Wallace G. Hilke, Lindquist & Vennum, P.A., Minneapolis, MN, for respondent Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Indians.

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, and John S. Garry, Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, MN, for appellant Minnesota Department of Public Safety.

Considered and decided by MINGE, Presiding Judge, PETERSON, Judge, and HUDSON, Judge.

OPINION

MINGE, Judge.

The state of Minnesota (State) and William Lawrence as an intervenor appeal from a summary judgment determination that the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act (MGDPA) does not require release of financial audit information submitted to the State by Prairie Island Indian Community and the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Indians pursuant to tribal/state gaming compacts. The Prairie Island Indian Community and the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe...

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