Alabama-Coushatta Tribe v. Texas
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on January 13, 2020.
Issue
Whether the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 authorizes gaming on tribal lands previously governed by trust statutes that prohibited gaming, as the National Indian Gaming Commission, the Department of the Interior and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit have concluded, or not, as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit has held.
Aug 12, 2019Application (19A172) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 22, 2019 to September 23, 2019, submitted to Justice Alito.
Aug 14, 2019Application (19A172) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until September 23, 2019.
Sep 23, 2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 25, 2019)Sep 26, 2019Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas.Oct 3, 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 25, 2019 to December 9, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.Oct 7, 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 9, 2019.
Oct 25, 2019Brief amici curiae of National Congress of American Indians, National Indian Gaming Association, and USET Sovereignty Protection Fund filed.Oct 25, 2019Brief amicus curiae of Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Tribe of Texas filed.Dec 9, 2019Brief of respondent State of Texas in opposition filed.Dec 20, 2019Reply of petitioner Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas filed.Dec 23, 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
Jan 13, 2020Petition DENIED.
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