Schaghticoke Indians of Kent, Connecticut, Inc. v. Potter

215 Conn. 816 | Conn. | 1990

The plaintiffs state of Connecticut’s and commissioner of environmental protection’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 22 Conn. App. 229, is granted, limited to the following issues:

Grace M. Dodier, assistant attorney general, in support of the petition. Decided June 21, 1990

“1. Do the Connecticut courts have civil jurisdiction over the state’s Indian tribes and reservations?

“2. Does the state, as intervenor, have the right to appeal an Indian tribal dispute?”

Case Details

Case Name: Schaghticoke Indians of Kent, Connecticut, Inc. v. Potter

Court Name: Supreme Court of Connecticut

Date Published: Jun 21, 1990

Citation: 215 Conn. 816

Court Abbreviation: Conn.