SCOTUS Denies Village of Hobart v. Oneida Indian Nation

Order list here.

Cert petition here. Cert opp briefs here.

Lower court materials here.

Cert Opposition Briefs in Village of Hobart v. Wisconsin Oneida

Here:

US Opposition Brief

Tribe Opposition Brief

Petition is here.

Lower court materials here.

Village of Hobart v. Oneida Tribe of Wisconsin Cert Petition

Here:

Hobart Cert Petition

Questions presented:

1) Whether Congress’ waiver of the federal government’s sovereign immunity, under § 313(a) of the CWA, for enforcement of local stormwater management ordinances, for “any property” over which it has “jurisdiction,” applies to land taken into trust pursuant to 25 U.S.C. § 465.
2) Whether lands acquired by an Indian tribe pursuant to 25 U.S.C. § 465, within its former reservation boundaries are, removed from state jurisdiction because, as the Seventh Circuit ruled, they are reclassified as “Indian Country.”

Lower court materials here.