Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians v. Bayfield County, Wisconsin

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Case Number:

3:18-cv-00828

Court:

Wisconsin Western

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Judge:

William M. Conley

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  1. February 13, 2020

    Wis. County Appeals Tribal Zoning Decision To 7th Circ.

    A Wisconsin county is appealing a January ruling blocking it from enforcing its zoning ordinance on the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians' members within the tribe's reservation, asking for a stay of the injunction until the Seventh Circuit can weigh in.

  2. January 09, 2020

    Wis. County Can't Impose Zoning Rules On Tribe's Land

    A federal judge blocked a Wisconsin county Thursday from enforcing its zoning ordinance on the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians' members within the tribe's reservation, saying the county lacked congressional authority to do so and drawing a line between taxation and zoning on tribal land.

  3. September 18, 2019

    Wis. County Fights Tribe's Quick Win Bid In Zoning Reg. Suit

    A Wisconsin county has told a federal court that the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians is not entitled to a win in its suit accusing the county of improperly imposing a zoning ordinance on its reservation, saying tribe member-owned land can be regulated.