SAMUEL A. WORCESTER, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR v. THE STATE OF GEORGIA
Citation
31 U.S. 515 (1832)
Decision : 6-0
Majority Opinion: John Marshall
Justices Participating
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Gabriel Duvall | voted with the majority or plurality
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Henry Baldwin | concurrence , justice wrote an opinion
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John Marshall | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion
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John McLean | concurrence , justice wrote an opinion
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Joseph Story | voted with the majority or plurality
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Smith Thompson | voted with the majority or plurality
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William Johnson | other
Categories
- Canons of Construction
- Criminal jurisdiction
- Doctrine of Discovery
- Domestic Dependent Nations
- Indian Title/Occupancy
- International law
- Jurisdiction (other)
- Land/allotment/grants of land
- Plenary Power
- States/Authority of states
- Treaties
- U.S. Constitution
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