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Seneca County, New York v. Cayuga Indian Nation of New York

Petition for certiorari denied on June 7, 2021
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-1210 2nd Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2020

Issue: Whether tribal sovereign immunity bars local tax authorities from collecting lawfully imposed property taxes by foreclosing on real property that a tribe has acquired on the open market.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Feb 17 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 1, 2021)
Mar 24 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 1, 2021 to May 3, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
Mar 25 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 3, 2021.
May 03 2021Brief of respondent Cayuga Nation in opposition filed.
May 18 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/3/2021.
May 18 2021Reply of petitioner Seneca County, New York filed. (Distributed)
Jun 07 2021Petition DENIED.