Tribes Owed Immunity In Bankruptcy Cases, High Court Told

By Caleb Symons · February 23, 2023, 7:40 PM EST

Tribal leaders in Wisconsin are pressing the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse an appellate decision that blocks Indigenous tribes from claiming sovereign immunity in certain bankruptcy proceedings, casting the ruling as...

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Case Information

Case Title

Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, et al., Petitioners v. Brian W. Coughlin

Case Number

22-227

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

3422 Appeal 28 USC 158

Date Filed

September 12, 2022