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Governor Crist and Seminole Tribe Ask Florida Supreme Court to Reconsider Gaming Compact


by Scott Althouse View Biography
Dickinson Wright PLLC View Firm Credentials
Washington Office

August 9, 2008

Previously published on July 23, 2008

On July 17, 2008, the Seminole Tribe and Florida Governor Charlie Crist filed separately for a rehearing with the Florida Supreme Court, which on July 3 ruled unanimously that Governor Crist overstepped his authority in executing a Tribal-State Gaming Compact without the prior approval from or ratification by the Florida Legislature.


 

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