UNITED STATES v. WRIGHT

Citation

229 U.S. 226 (1912)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: Mahlon Pitney

Justices Participating

• Charles Hughes | voted with the majority or plurality

• Edward White | voted with the majority or plurality

• Horace Lurton | voted with the majority or plurality

• Joseph McKenna | voted with the majority or plurality

• Joseph Lamar | voted with the majority or plurality

• Mahlon Pitney | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• Oliver Holmes | voted with the majority or plurality

• William Day | voted with the majority or plurality

• Willis Van Devanter | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Indian Country
• Jurisdiction (other)
• Liquor
• Plenary Power
• States/Authority of states
• Wardship/Trust

Cited Cases

• 95 U.S. 204 (1877), BATES v. CLARK
• 225 U.S. 663 (1911), ex parte CHARLEY WEBB, PETITIONER
• 224 U.S. 458 (1911), GOAT v. UNITED STATES
• 221 U.S. 317 (1910), HALLOWELL v. UNITED STATES
• 225 U.S. 551 (1911), CLAIRMONT v. UNITED STATES
• 109 U.S. 556 (1883), ex parte CROW DOG
• 224 U.S. 471 (1911), DEMING INVESTMENT COMPANY v. UNITED STATES
• 224 U.S. 448 (1911), MULLEN v. UNITED STATES
• 215 U.S. 291 (1909), UNITED STATES v. SUTTON
• 224 U.S. 413 (1911), HECKMAN v. UNITED STATES
• 221 U.S. 286 (1910), MARCHIE TIGER v. WESTERN INVESTMENT COMPANY
• 118 U.S. 375 (1885), UNITED STATES v. KAGAMA & ANOTHER, INDIANS
• 228 U.S. 52 (1912), UNITED STATES v. ANDERSON

Case Cited In

• 231 U.S. 28 (1913), UNITED STATES v. SANDOVAL
• 234 U.S. 422 (1913), JOHNSON v. GEARLDS
• 232 U.S. 442 (1913), UNITED STATES v. PELICAN
• 232 U.S. 478 (1913), PERRIN v. UNITED STATES
• 232 U.S. 487 (1913), PRONOVOST v. UNITED STATES
• 236 U.S. 531 (1914), JOPLIN MERCANTILE COMPANY v. UNITED STATES
• 241 U.S. 591 (1915), UNITED STATES v. NICE
• 265 U.S. 344 (1923), KENNEDY et al. v. UNITED STATES