Columbia Eminent Domain Cert Petition Is a SCOTUSblog "Petition To Watch"
By Robert Thomas
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<blockquote>SCOTUSblog has listed in <em><a href="http://www.inversecondemnation.com/inversecondemnation/2010/09/cert-petition-in-columbia-blight-case-are-there-any-limits-to-eminent-domain-in-new-york.html" target="_self">Tuck-It-Away, Inc. v. New York State Urban Dev. Corp.</a></em>, No. 10-402 (cert. petition filed Sep. 21, 2010) as a <a href="http://www.scotusblog.com/2010/12/petitions-to-watch-conference-of-12-10-10/" target="_self">"Petition to Watch"</a> (scroll down to the fourth case) for tomorrow's conference. The results of the conference should be released on Monday morning.</blockquote>
<blockquote>SCOTUSblog has posted most the cert stage briefing, or you can get all of the briefs <a href="http://www.inversecondemnation.com/inversecondemnation/2010/12/final-cert-stage-brief-in-columbia-eminent-domain-case.html" target="_self">here</a>. As we <a href="http://www.inversecondemnation.com/inversecondemnation/2010/12/a-very-good-summary-of-the-columbia-eminent-domain-cert-petition-issues.html" target="_self">noted earlier today</a>, Norman Oder has posted an excellent summary of the issues in the case on his <em>Atlantic Yards Report</em> blog.</blockquote>
<blockquote>While we are talking <em>Tuck-It-Away</em>, check out <a href="http://www.lvrj.com/blogs/mitchell/High_court_has_a_chance_to_revisit_and_clarify_Kelo.html?ref=854" target="_self">this column</a> from the Las Vegas Review-Journal, which includes a video (also posted <a href="http://www.lvrj.com/blogs/mitchell/High_court_has_a_chance_to_revisit_and_clarify_Kelo.html?ref=854" target="_self">here</a>) of the petitioner Nick Sprayregen, his counsel, New York civil rights attorney Norman Siegel, and New York State Senator Bill Perkins (who filed amicus briefs supporting Sprayregen) after the oral arguments in the New York Court of Appeals. <br /></blockquote>