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Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe v. Michael Houdyshell, et al
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December 08, 2022
The Eighth Circuit will not revisit its decision allowing South Dakota to impose a 2% excise tax on construction work done by a non-tribal company at a Native-owned casino, upholding a ruling that the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe says will gut its coffers and erode tribal sovereignty.
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November 02, 2022
The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe has asked the Eighth Circuit to rehear its decision that the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act and so-called "Indian trader" statutes don't preempt South Dakota from taxing work done by a non-tribal company at the reservation's Royal River Casino and Hotel.
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October 04, 2022
The Eighth Circuit on Tuesday again reversed a lower court ruling that South Dakota cannot tax work performed by a non-tribal company for the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe's casino, saying the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act and so-called "Indian trader" statutes do not preempt the tax.
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February 12, 2021
The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe has told the Eighth Circuit that contract work performed on a tribal casino by nontribe members shouldn't be taxed by South Dakota, urging the panel to uphold a lower court decision against the state government.
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January 12, 2021
Federal laws prohibiting taxation on Native American lands shouldn't prevent South Dakota from taxing contracting work performed by a non-Native American company on the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe's on-reservation casino, the state government told the Eighth Circuit Tuesday.