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COMM. v. WAMPANOAG TRIBE OF GAY HEAD (AQUINNAH)

Civil Action No. 13-13286-FDS.

390 F.Supp.3d 183 (2019)

COMMONWEALTH of Massachusetts, Plaintiff/Counterclaim-Defendant, and The Aquinnah/Gay Head Community Association, Inc. (AGHCA) and Town of Aquinnah, Intervenors/Plaintiffs, v. The WAMPANOAG TRIBE OF GAY HEAD (AQUINNAH), The Wampanoag Tribal Council of Gay Head, Inc., and The Aquinnah Wampanoag Gaming Corporation, Defendants/Counterclaim-Plaintiffs, v. Charles Baker, in his official capacity as Governor, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, et al., Third-Party Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

Signed June 19, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal - Declaratory Judgemen
Nature of Suit: 890 Other Statutory Actions
Source: PACER

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claire M. Specht , Felicia H. Ellsworth , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP (Bos), Douglas J. Kline , Joshua J. Bone , Goodwin Procter, LLP, Bryan F. Bertram , Carrie M. Benedon , Juliana deHaan Rice , Office of Attorney General Martha Coakley, Boston, MA, Ronald H. Rappaport , Michael A. Goldsmith , Reynolds Rappaport & Kaplan LLP, Edgartown, MA, William M. Jay , Goodwin Procter LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

John J. Duffy , Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, DC, Lael Echo-Hawk , Pro Hac Vice, Garvey Schubert Barer , Seattle, WA, Scott D. Crowell , Crowell Law Offices, Sedona, AZ, Bruce A. Singal , Donoghue, Barrett & Singal, PC, Elizabeth J. McEvoy , Barrett & Singal, P.C., Boston, MA, for Defendants.

Carrie M. Benedon , Bryan F. Bertram , Office of the Attorney General Martha Coakley, Boston, MA, for ThirdParty Defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON MOTION FOR FINAL JUDGMENT

This is a dispute over gaming on Indian lands on Martha's Vineyard. On November 13, 2015, the Court granted summary judgment against the Tribe, concluding that (1) the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act ("IGRA") did not apply to the tribal lands at issue, and...

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