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State regs valid to collect Indian cigarette taxes
State regulations to collect taxes on cigarettes sold on Indian lands are valid and enforceable, according to a recent court decision. In a decision filed Friday, the Appellate Division, Fourth Department rejected a request by the Seneca Nation of Indians to declare the regulations null and void. It ruled the state Department of Taxation and […]
Seneca injunction against cigarette taxes upheld
ALBANY — A federal appeals court panel on Tuesday left in place an order exempting Seneca Indian Nation mail-order businesses from complying with the taxing laws of states where they sell cigarettes. The Second Circuit Court of Appeals rejected ...
Senecas win temporary order to stop cigarette taxes
The state may not move forward with its plans to collect taxes on cigarettes sold to non-Indians by Seneca Nation of Indians businesses. On Thursday, the Senecas succeeded in getting another temporary restraining order against the state ...
Court allows Indian cigarette tax
BUFFALO — A New York appeals court on Tuesday lifted a temporary order blocking the state from collecting taxes on cigarettes sold by Native American stores to non-Indian customers.
NY court holds off ruling on Indian cigarette tax
A New York appeals court has held off deciding whether to extend or lift an order blocking the state from collecting taxes on cigarettes sold by Native American stores to non-Indian customers.
Tax case back in court
BUFFALO — Two New York tribes are making a last-ditch effort to block the state’s plans to tax reservation sales of cigarettes to non-Indian customers. Lawyers for the Cayuga and Seneca nations are due in federal court ...
Court delays ruling on tribe’s tax feud with state
BUFFALO — A federal judge said Friday he will hold off deciding on a request by two Indian tribes for a temporary restraining order to block New York from imposing steep new taxes on cigarettes sold on reservations.
Cigarette tax fight still not over
Challenges already are mounting in reaction to new federal and state laws regarding the sale and distribution of tobacco products, mainly cigarettes. New York tax on a pack of cigarettes increases Thursday ...
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Negligent performance: Rosenthal v. Syracuse University, et al.
- Second Circuit – Visual Artists Rights Act: Kerson v. Vermont Law School Inc.
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Former foreclosure referee: Opinion 22-157
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – College honorarium: Opinion 22-156
- Second Circuit – Reasonable accommodation: Tafolla v. Heilig
- Fourth Department – Labor Law: Primisch v. Peroxychem LLC
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Judicial candidacy: Opinion 22-155
- Fourth Department – Defamation: Lavine v. Glavin
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Law clerk: Opinion 22-154
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Review of another judge’s actions: Opinion 22-153
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Charitable contributions: Opinion 22-150
- Second Circuit – Class action settlement: Moses v. The New York Times Company
Law News
- Appeals court upholds conviction
- Federal lawsuit reinstated against jail officer over strip search, delayed release
- Hyzon to pay $25M penalty to settle alleged fraud charges by SEC
- NY appeals court reinstates lawsuit over contract to remove snow
- Fourth Department affirms $400K judgment in contract dispute
- Fourth Department affirms decision in NY property dispute
- Greenlight Networks selects Buffalo-based attorney as general counsel
- Barclay Damon hires attorney Matt Smith
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