Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce, Inc. v. Pataki
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Mercure, J.P.
The question on this appeal is whether, as the result of the interaction of gaming policies established by the State’s Constitution and statutes and federal law, defendant Governor had the authority to execute a Tribal-State compact and amendment with the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (hereinafter Tribe), allowing certain class III gaming activities on the Tribe’s reservation. We hold that because the basic policy decisions underlying the Governor’s action have not been made by the State Legislature, the Governor did not have the authority to bind the State by…
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