Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Thomas, J., announced the judgment of the Court and delivered an opinion, in which Breyer, Alito, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Breyer, J., filed a concurring opinion. Ginsburg, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Sotomayor, J., joined. Sotomayor, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment. Roberts, C. J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Kennedy and Gorsuch, JJ., joined.

Argued. For petitioner: Scott E. Gant, Washington, D. C. For federal respondents: Ann O'Connell, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians respondent: Pratik A. Shah, Washington, D. C.

Reply of petitioner David Patchak filed. (Distributed)

Motion for divided argument filed by respondent GRANTED.

Brief amicus curiae of National Congress of American Indians filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of U.S. House of Representatives filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Wayland Township, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Motion for divided argument filed by respondent.

Brief amicus curiae of Professor Edward A. Hartnett filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Federal Courts and Federal Indian Law Scholars filed. (Distributed)

Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians on 09/15/2017

Record requested from the U.S.C.A. District of Columbia Circuit.

Brief of Federal Respondents filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians filed. (Distributed)

CIRCULATED

SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)

Brief of petitioner David Patchak filed.

The time to file respondents' briefs on the merits is extended to and including September 11, 2017.

The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including July 13, 2017.

Petition GRANTED limited to Question 1 presented by the petition.

Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Federal Courts Scholars GRANTED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 28, 2017.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 21, 2017.

Reply of petitioner David Patchak filed.

Brief of Federal Respondents in opposition filed.

Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including March 20, 2017.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 16, 2017.

Response Requested. (Due January 17, 2017)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 6, 2017.

Opposition of intervenor-respondent Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians, to motion for leave to file amicus curiae brief of Federal Courts Scholars filed.

Waiver of right of respondent Sally Jewel, Secretary of the Interior, et al. to respond filed.

Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Federal Courts Scholars.

Brief of respondent Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish band of Pottawatomi Indians in opposition filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 14, 2016)

Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians, Respondent, represented by Conly John Schulte

Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians, Respondent, represented by Pratik Arvind Shah

Federal Courts and Federal Indian Law Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Ruthanne Mary Deutsch

Federal Courts Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Stephen I. Vladeck

National Congress of American Indians, Amicus Curiae, represented by Ethan G. Shenkman

Professor Edward A. Hartnett, Amicus Curiae, represented by Erik R Zimmerman

U.S. House of Representatives, Amicus Curiae, represented by Thomas G. Hungar

Wayland Township, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Robert Allen Long Jr.