CHIPPEWA INDIANS OF MINNESOTA v. UNITED STATES

Citation

305 U.S. 479 (1938)

Decision : 8-0

Majority Opinion: Hugo Black

Justices Participating

• Charles Hughes | voted with the majority or plurality

• Harlan Stone | voted with the majority or plurality

• Hugo Black | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• James McReynolds | voted with the majority or plurality

• Louis Brandeis | voted with the majority or plurality

• Owen Roberts | voted with the majority or plurality

• Pierce Butler | voted with the majority or plurality

• Stanley Reed | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

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

Cited Cases

• 299 U.S. 476 (1936), SHOSHONE TRIBE OF INDIANS v. UNITED STATES

Case Cited In

• 409 U.S. 80 (1972), UNITED STATES v. JIM et al.