Tribal attorneys say rule paves the way for state to dismiss gaming-pact cases
By Chet Barfield UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER June 7, 2006 Attorneys for tribes challenging the state in disputes over California’s Indian gaming compacts say they’re being trumped by a legal defense all but guaranteed to get any such lawsuit dismissed. The state has invoked this defense to quash four gaming-compact suits tribes have brought since 2004, […]