in re MAYFIELD, PETITIONER

Citation

141 U.S. 107 (1890)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: Henry Brown

Justices Participating

• David Brewer | voted with the majority or plurality

• Henry Brown | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• Horace Gray | voted with the majority or plurality

• John Harlan | voted with the majority or plurality

• Joseph Bradley | voted with the majority or plurality

• Lucius Lamar | voted with the majority or plurality

• Melville Fuller | voted with the majority or plurality

• Samuel Blatchford | voted with the majority or plurality

• Stephen Field | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Criminal jurisdiction
• General Crimes Act
• Treaties
• Tribal courts

Cited Cases

• 45 U.S. 567 (1846), THE UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFFS, v. WILLIAM S. ROGERS
• 109 U.S. 556 (1883), ex parte CROW DOG
• 78 U.S. 616 (1870), THE CHEROKEE TOBACCO
• 118 U.S. 375 (1885), UNITED STATES v. KAGAMA & ANOTHER, INDIANS

Case Cited In

• 151 U.S. 50 (1893), FAMOUS SMITH v. UNITED STATES
• 155 U.S. 545 (1894), WESTMORELAND v. UNITED STATES
• 162 U.S. 499 (1895), ALBERTY v. UNITED STATES
• 435 U.S. 191 (1977), OLIPHANT v. SUQUAMISH INDIAN TRIBE et al.
• 533 U.S. 353 (2000), NEVADA, et al. v. FLOYD HICKS, et al.
• 541 U.S. 193 (2003), UNITED STATES v. BILLY JO LARA