Legal Opinion
Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce, Inc. v. Pataki
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 12, 2003PublishedCited by 340 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Rosenblatt, J.
On this appeal we address the authority of the Governor to enter into agreements with Indian tribes to permit casino gaming on Indian reservations. Plaintiffs are legislators, organizations and individuals opposed to casino gambling. In challenging the Governor’s authority, they contend that by negotiating and signing the agreements without legislative authorization or approval, Governor Mario M. Cuomo in 1993 and Governor George E. Pataki in 1999 violated the principle of separation of powers under the State Constitution {see NY Const, art III, § 1; art IV,…
2Cases cited82 opinions
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- Santa Clara Pueblo v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Hearst Corp. v. ClyneNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Society of Plastics Industry, Inc. v. County of SuffolkNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
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3Cited by340 opinions
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- Panzer v. DoyleWisconsin Supreme Court · 2004
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