SCOTUSBlog: Madison County v. Oneida Nation a “Notable Petition”

No surprise here.

From SCOTUSblog:

Title: Madison County v. Oneida Indian Nation
Docket: 10-72
Issue: (1) Whether tribal sovereign immunity from suit bars taxing authorities from foreclosing to collect lawfully imposed property taxes; and (2) whether the ancient Oneida reservation in New York was disestablished or diminished.

• Opinion below (2d Circuit)
• Petition for certiorari
• Amicus brief of the Town of Lenox, New York
• Amicus brief of the States of New York et al.
• Amicus brief of the Town of Verona and Town of Vernon, New York
• Amicus brief of Cayuga County and Seneca County
• Amicus brief of Citizens Equal Rights Foundation et al.