SAC AND FOX NATION OF MISSOURI v. PIERCE

No. 99-3019.

213 F.3d 566 (2000)

SAC AND FOX NATION OF MISSOURI; Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska; Kickapoo Tribe of Indians, of the Kickapoo Reservation in Kansas, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Karla PIERCE, Secretary, Kansas Department of Revenue, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 30, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Shordike of Alexander & Karshmer (Stephen D. McGiffert and Mark S. Gunnison of Payne & Jones, Chartered, Overland Park, Kansas; Paul Alexander of Alexander & Karshmer, Washington, D.C.; and Mario Gonzalez, Horton, Kansas, with him on the brief), Berkeley, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

John Michael Hale, Special Assistant Attorney General, Legal Services Bureau, Kansas Department of Revenue, Topeka, Kansas, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BALDOCK, BRORBY, and LUCERO, Circuit Judges.


BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.

The State of Kansas imposes a tax, subject to enumerated exceptions, on the distribution of motor fuel to retailers within the State. Kan. Stat. Ann. § 79-3408(a) (1999 Supp.). The distributor, rather than the retailer, is responsible for remitting the tax. Id. § 79-3408(c). When the Kansas Department of Revenue announced its intention to begin collecting tax on motor fuel distributions to retail gasoline stations on Indian...

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