The State of New York and The City of New York v. BB’s Corner, Inc. Nitecap Entertainment Corp. et al.,

The State of New York and The City of New York v. BB’s Corner, Inc. Nitecap Entertainment Corp. et al.,

12 Cv. 1828 (KBF), S.D.N.Y.

 

BB’s Corner and Nitecap were charged with violating the Contraband Cigarette Trafficking Act, the Cigarette Marketing Standards Act, New York Executive Laws 156-c and 63, alleging that they were manufacturing and selling cigarettes with a Roll-Your-Own Tobacco machine without New York State or City tax stamps and that were not certified as fire-safe.  After challenging the government’s motion for a preliminary injunction, BB’s Corner and Nitecap were permitted to remain in business.

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