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Taxes due for Twenty-Nine Palms tribe member

By Richard Binder

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The California Court of Appeals has ruled that a Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians member must pay state income tax on the money she received from gaming operations at Spotlight 29 Casino.

Angelina Mike had been living on another tribe's reservation in 2000 when she got the per-capita distribution. Had she been living on the 240-acre Twenty-Nine Palms land at the time, the state would have been barred from collecting those taxes. 

The Fourth District appeals court, affirming a San Diego Superior Court ruling, said there is a rational basis or treating Indians who have left their own tribe's reservation like all other taxpayers in California. Mike will owe close to $345,000.

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Full post as published by Legal Pad | LA on March 09, 2010 (boomark / email).

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