Case Name: Schaghticoke Indians of Kent, Connecticut, Inc., et al. v. Keith Potter et al.
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 1990-06-21
Citations: 215 Conn. 816
Docket Number: 
Parties: Schaghticoke Indians of Kent, Connecticut, Inc., et al. v. Keith Potter et al.
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 215
Pages: 816–817

Head Matter:
Schaghticoke Indians of Kent, Connecticut, Inc., et al. v. Keith Potter et al.

Opinion:
The plaintiffs state of Connecticut's and commissioner of environmental protection's petition for cer tification 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?"