Legal Opinion
Oneida Nation of New York v. Cuomo
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 9, 2011No. Docket 10-4265(L), 10-4272(con), 10-4598(con), 10-4758(con), 10-4477(XAP), 10-4976(XAP), 10-498(XAP)PublishedCited by 98 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WESLEY, Circuit Judge:
The Seneca Nation of Indians (“Seneca Nation”), Unkechauge Indian Nation (“Un-kechauge Nation”), St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (“Mohawk Tribe”), Cayuga Indian Nation of New York (“Cayuga Nation”), and Oneida Nation of New York (“Oneida Nation”) (collectively “Plaintiffs”) seek to enjoin amendments to New York’s tax law, which are designed to tax on-reservation cigarette sales to non-member purchasers. Plaintiffs argue that the amended tax law interferes with their tribal sovereignty and fails to ensure their access to tax-free cigarettes for personal use. In three separate…
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