UNITED STATES v. SISSETON AND WAHPETON BANDS OF SIOUX INDIANS

Citation

208 U.S. 561 (1907)

Decision : 8-1

Majority Opinion: Oliver Holmes

Justices Participating

• David Brewer | voted with the majority or plurality

• Edward White | voted with the majority or plurality

• John Harlan | voted with the majority or plurality

• Joseph McKenna | dissent

• Melville Fuller | voted with the majority or plurality

• Oliver Holmes | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• Rufus Peckham | voted with the majority or plurality

• William Moody | voted with the majority or plurality

• William Day | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Claims against the U.S.
• Depredations/Individual Claims Against Tribal Nations
• Treaties
• Wardship/Trust

Case Cited In

• 220 U.S. 481 (1910), SAC AND FOX INDIANS OF THE MISSISSIPPI IN IOWA v. SAC AND FOX INDIANS OF THE MISSISSIPPI IN OKLAHOMA, AND THE UNITED STATES