Legal Opinion
Oneida Indian Nation v. County of Oneida
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 9, 2010No. Docket 07-2430-cv(L), 07-2548-cv(XAP), 07-2550-cv(XAP)PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DEBRA ANN LIVINGSTON, Circuit Judge:
We are once again called upon to consider the availability of relief to Indian nations alleged to have been deprived long ago of their ancestral lands by the State of New York in violation of federal law. We adjudicate these ancient claims, dating back over two hundred years, against the background of over thirty years of litigation here and in the Supreme Court. These earlier cases, involving both present plaintiffs and the Cayuga Indian Nation, frame the issue now before us and in large measure determine its outcome.
In 1970 the Oneida Indian Nation of New…
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