South Dakota Video Lottery Case May Head to Supreme Court

As reported by the Argus Leader: "Secretary of State Chris Nelson and Attorney General Larry Long are willing to have the challenge from a group that wants video lottery repealed to bypass the circuit court and head straight to the state's Supreme Court.

"Since the challenge involves an interpretation of the state constitution, the high court probably would have been asked to rule, even if the case had started in circuit court.

"Daniel Brendtro of Lennox brought the challenge. He led the petition drive to place video lottery on the ballot…"

2006-06-20