Legal Opinion
State of New York v. Shinnecock Indian Nation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 25, 2012No. Docket 08-1194-cv(L), 08-1195-cv(CON)PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN M. WALKER, JR., Circuit Judge:
The Shinnecock Indian Nation and its tribal officials (collectively, the “Shinnecock” or the “Tribe”) appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Joseph F. Bianco, Judge). After a bench trial, the district court granted a permanent injunction prohibiting the Tribe from developing a casino on a plot of land known as Westwoods without complying with the laws of New York State and the Town of Southampton. The Shinnecock object to a number of the district court’s factual and legal conclusions, including its…
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