Entries Tagged as 'taxation'

May 9, 2008

Frank’s Landing Tobacco Sales Lawsuit Materials

Indianz coverage is here. Here are the materials. Once again, let it be known that Rule 19 is my favorite(!):
nisqually-v-gregoire-complaint
nisqually-motion-for-preliminary-injunction
gregoire-motion-to-dismiss
squaxin-island-motion-to-dismiss
franks-landing-motion-to-dismiss
nisqually-opposition-to-motion-to-dismiss
nisqually-v-gregoire-dct-order

May 3, 2008

City of New York v. Milhelm Attea — City Tobacco Tax on Indian Country Sales

From the opinion:
The City of New York has brought an Amended Complaint against the above-captioned defendants, a group of cigarette wholesalers who are state-licensed cigarette stamping agents. The principal  [*2] contention of the City is that the wholesalers violate the Contraband Cigarette Trafficking Act (”CCTA”), 18 U.S.C. § 2341 et seq., by shipping in excess [...]

May 2, 2008

Wisconsin Court of Appeals on Trust Land and Tax Question

The case is Ho-Chunk Nation v. Wisconsin Dept. of Revenue (wisconsin-coa-opinion). An excerpt from the opinion:
This appeal concerns the Ho-Chunk Nation’s claim for a refund of cigarette taxes under Wis. Stat. § 139.323 (2005-06) in respect to sales on the DeJope property. The Tax Appeals Commission denied the claim because it concluded the DeJope property [...]