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CITIZENS AGAIST CAS. GAM., ERIE CTY. v. KEMPTHORNE

No. 06-CV-0001S.

471 F.Supp.2d 295 (2007)

CITIZENS AGAINST CASINO GAMBLING IN ERIE COUNTY, Rev. G. Stanford Bratton, D. Min., Executive Director of the Network of Religious Communities, National Coalition Against Gambling Expansion, Preservation Coalition of Erie County, Inc., Coalition Against Casino Gambling in New York—Action, Inc., the Campaign for Buffalo—History Architecture and Culture, Assemblyman Sam Hoyt, Maria Whyte, John McKendry, Shelly McKendry, Dominic J. Carbone, Geoffrey D. Butler, Elizabeth F. Barrett, Julie Clearly, Erin C. Davison, Alice E. Patton, and Maureen C. Schaeffer, Plaintiffs, and County of Erie and Joel A. Giambra, Intervenor-Plaintiffs, v. Dirk KEMPTHORNE, in his Official Capacity as the Secretary of the Interior, James Cason, in his Official Capacity as the Acting Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs, United States Department of the Interior, Philip N. Bogen, in his Capacity as Chairman of the National Indian Gaming Commission, and National Indian Gaming Commission, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. New York.

January 12, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brendon R. Mahaffey, Knoer, Crawford & Bender, LLC, Buffalo, NY, Gregg S. Maxwell, Joseph M. Finnerty, Karim A. Abdulla, Stenger & Finnerty, Buffalo, NY, Kendra E. Winkelstein, Richard J. Lippes, Richard Lippes & Associates, Buffalo, NY, Michael L. Jackson, Rachel E. Jackson, Jackson & Jackson, LLP, Buffalo, NY, Richard G. Berger, Buffalo, NY, Robert E. Knoer, for Plaintiffs.

Gina Louise Allery, Alex Kriegsman, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, Mary Pat Fleming, U.S. Attorney's Office, Buffalo, NY, for Defendants.

DECISION AND ORDER

SKRETNY, United States District Judge.

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   I. INTRODUCTION ................................................... ____

  II. BACKGROUND ..................................................... ____

      A. Legal Background ............................................ ____

         1. The Relevant Provisions of the IGRA ...................... ____

            a. Indian Lands...

                    
                    
                    

                        

                            

                                
                            

                            

                                

                                    
    
                                        
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