New York Tribe Says Cert Not Warranted For Property Tax Dispute With County

Mealey's (May 4, 2021, 12:17 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — With no split among controlling precedents and no threat of far-reaching impacts, a Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals’ ruling that a New York Indian tribe’s sovereign immunity shields it from a county’s attempt to foreclose on the tribe’s land for unpaid property taxes does not need to be reviewed, the tribe tells the U.S. Supreme in a May 3 response brief....