California v. Cabazon Band of Mission Indians

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Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:applicationNumber 85-1704
gptkbp:caseOutcome Reversed lower court decision
1987-05-27
Influenced future gaming compacts
Tribal gaming operations protected
gptkbp:caseTypes Civil case
gptkbp:court 1987-05-27
Ruling favored tribal autonomy
Appellate_court
In_favor_of_Cabazon_Band
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
1987-05-27
gptkbp:filedIn 1987-03-31
gptkbp:historicalEvent Lower_court_ruled_against_Cabazon_Band
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label California v. Cabazon Band of Mission Indians
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Indian_Gaming_Regulatory_Act
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Justice_Sandra_Day_O'Connor
Dissent focused on state interests
Affirmed tribal sovereignty
Expanded tribal gaming rights
Majority opinion favored tribal rights
Set precedent for future tribal cases
Supreme_Court_review
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:American_Civil_Liberties_Union
Tribal attorneys
Framework for tribal gaming operations
Precedent for state-tribal jurisdiction
Tribal gaming laws
Tribal gaming regulations upheld
Tribal_sovereignty
States_cannot_regulate_tribal_gaming_on_reservations
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Indian_Gaming_Regulatory_Act
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Landmark_case_for_Native_American_rights
Documented in legal archives
480 U.S. 202
Analyzed state versus tribal authority
Relevant to discussions on tribal rights
Study in tribal law
Summary of tribal gaming rights upheld
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Cabazon_Band_of_Mission_Indians
State of California
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan_Jr.
gptkbp:precedent Tribal authority over gaming
gptkbp:publicAccess Influenced state-tribal relations
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:United_States_v._Wheeler
gptkb:New_Mexico_v._Mescalero_Apache_Tribe
Cases involving tribal sovereignty
Implications for state laws on reservations
gptkbp:significance Strengthened tribal sovereignty