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Date Added: July 04, 2008 05:08:02 AM

WASHINGTON - During oral arguments in the case of Plains Commerce Bank v. Long Family Land and Cattle Co., Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia found ''a smell of dealing with Indians,'' a jocular reference to ''consensual relations'' with the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe that subjected the bank to its courts.

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