OREGON v. NORTON

No. CIV. 02-6104-TC.

271 F.Supp.2d 1270 (2003)

State of OREGON and John A. Kitzhaber, Governor, Plaintiffs, v. Gale NORTON, Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior; and Neal A. McCaleb, Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs, United States Department of the Interior, Defendants, and Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians, Intervenor.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

July 1, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Leith, Department of Justice, Salem, OR, for Plaintiffs.

Timothy W. Simmons, United States Attorney's Office, Portland, OR, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

COFFIN, United States Magistrate Judge.

For the second time, a federal district court is called upon to decide whether a parcel of land held in trust for Intervenor Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians ("the Tribe") may be considered land restored to the Tribe and thus eligible for gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act ("IGRA"), 25 U.S.C. §§ 2701...

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