UNITED STATES v. MILLE LAC BAND OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA

Citation

229 U.S. 498 (1912)

Decision : 7-2

Majority Opinion: Willis Van Devanter

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 | dissent

• Joseph Lamar | voted with the majority or plurality

• Mahlon Pitney | voted with the majority or plurality

• Oliver Holmes | voted with the majority or plurality

• William Day | dissent

• Willis Van Devanter | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

Categories

• Claims against the U.S.
• Jurisdiction (other)
• Land/allotment/grants of land
• Natural Resources
• Plenary Power
• Treaties
• Wardship/Trust

Cited Cases

• 179 U.S. 494 (1900), UNITED STATES v. CHOCTAW NATION AND CHICKASAW NATION
• 148 U.S. 427 (1892), UNITED STATES v. OLD SETTLERS.
• 187 U.S. 294 (1902), CHEROKEE NATION v. HITCHCOCK
• 185 U.S. 373 (1901), MINNESOTA v. HITCHCOCK
• 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

Case Cited In

• 248 U.S. 354 (1918), TURNER v. UNITED STATES AND CREEK NATION OF INDIAN
• 252 U.S. 159 (1919), ASH SHEEP COMPANY v. UNITED STATES
• 266 U.S. 481 (1924), MORRISON, JR., et al. v. WORK, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, et al.
• 270 U.S. 181 (1925), UNITED STATES v. MINNESOTA
• 277 U.S. 424 (1927), SISSETON AND WAHPETON BANDS OF SIOUX INDIANS v. UNITED STATES
• 296 U.S. 244 (1935), KLAMATH AND MOADOC TRIBES OF INDIANS et al. v. UNITED STATES
• 299 U.S. 476 (1936), SHOSHONE TRIBE OF INDIANS v. UNITED STATES
• 318 U.S. 423 (1942), CHOCTAW NATION OF INDIANS v. UNITED STATES et al.
• 329 U.S. 40 (1946), UNITED STATES v. ALCEA BAND OF TILLAMOOKS ET AL.
• 390 U.S. 468 (1967), PEORIA TRIBE OF INDIANS OF OKLAHOMA et al. v. UNITED STATES