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Cayuga Indians seek return of seized cigarettes

Quick ReadCayugas ask judge to order return of cigarettes seized from upstate NY stores during tax raids

SENECA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — A state judge for a second time refused Thursday to order the return of 176,000 cartons of cigarettes seized last November during raids on the Cayuga Indian Nation's two upstate New York convenience stores.

Supreme Court Justice Kenneth Fisher ruled in December that the tribe could not sell untaxed cigarettes but his decision was overturned by a state appellate court,...

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