The linked article by Globe Newswire discusses the California Court of Appeal for the Third District’s opinion in Sharp Image Gaming v. Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians. The Court ruled that Sharp Image’s breach of contract claims against the Tribe arising from Sharp Image’s failed attempt to develop a casino on the Tribe’s land were preempted by the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.
WVBR partner James Wagstaffe represents the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians.
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