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  1. February 05, 2019

    NY, County Urge Toss Of Tribal Suit Over Fishing Rights

    New York state and Suffolk County have urged a federal judge to accept a magistrate judge's recommendations to dismiss a suit accusing them of illegally prosecuting three Shinnecock Indian Nation members for fishing near the tribe's Long Island reservation.

  2. January 22, 2019

    Tribe Members Try To Save Long Island Fishing Rights Suit

    Three members of the Shinnecock Indian Nation objected Monday to a magistrate judge's report recommending the dismissal of their suit, which accuses New York state and Suffolk County of illegally prosecuting them for fishing near the tribe's Long Island reservation.

  3. August 23, 2018

    Shinnecock Members' Fishing Suit Must Be Nixed, NY Says

    New York urged a federal judge Thursday to toss a suit by three Shinnecock Indian Nation members who contend the state and a county have illegally prosecuted them for fishing near the tribe's Long Island reservation, while the tribe members told the court the state doesn't have sovereign immunity to the suit.

  4. July 31, 2018

    NY's Tribal Fishing Prosecutions Won't Be Blocked By Judge

    A New York federal judge Tuesday denied an injunction sought by three Shinnecock Indian Nation members who contend the state and Suffolk County have illegally prosecuted them for fishing near the tribe's Long Island reservation.