Legal Opinion
Agua Caliente Band of Mission Indians v. County of Riverside
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 12, 1971No. 25298PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUSSELL E. SMITH, District Judge:
The Agua Caliente Band of Mission Indians (hereafter The Band),1 together with individual members of The Band (hereafter the Allottees) appeal from a judgment of the District Court, 306 F. Supp. 279, refusing to enjoin the imposition of the California Possessory Inter*1185est Tax2 on the lessees of the Indian land.
The Secretary of the Interior, acting under Congressional authority,3 allotted to the individual members of The Band and to The Band itself a total of 26,646.28 acres in the area of Palm Springs, California. These lands are interspersed among non-Indian…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Squire v. CapoemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
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- Gillespie v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
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3Cited by62 opinions
- Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians v. HardinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
- United States v. WashingtonDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1978
- United States v. George AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Crow Tribe of Indians v. State of Montana, and Ramon Dore, Director, Montana Department of RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Federal Reserve Bank of Boston v. Commissioner of Corporations and Taxation of the Commonwealth of MassachusettsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
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