California Tribal Members Lose Once More On Appeal; Lawyer Sanctioned

(January 31, 2020, 12:53 PM EST) -- SAN DIEGO — A California appeals court on Jan. 29 again rebuffed attempts by tribal members to have them declared leaders of the tribe so it can receive gaming revenue funding from the state, finding that a 2014 ruling by the court bars the latest action and that the tribal members’ attorney must pay an $850 sanction for pursuing a frivolous appeal (California Valley Miwok Tribe, et al. v. California Gambling Control Commission, No. D074339, Calif. App., Dist. 4, Div. 1)....

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