Law's Plain Language Nixes Mass. Indian Casino, Judge Told

By Brian Amaral · July 11, 2016, 8:36 PM EDT

Opponents of a Native American casino in southern Massachusetts told a federal judge Monday that the Indian Reorganization Act and basic grammar make their point crystal clear: The Mashpee Wampanoag tribe...

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Case Information

Case Title

Littlefield et al v. United States Department of the Interior

Case Number

1:16-cv-10184

Court

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit

Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision

Date Filed

February 04, 2016

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