Citation

417 U.S. 535

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: Harry Blackmun

Justices Participating

  • Byron White | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • Harry Blackmun | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion
  • Lewis Powell | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • Potter Stewart | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • Thurgood Marshall | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • Warren Burger | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • William Rehnquist | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • William Brennan | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • William Douglas | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion

Categories

* Indianness/Identity

Subopinions

Subopinion 1

Cited Cases

Case Cited In

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  • 424 U.S. 800 COLORADO RIVER WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT et al. v. UNITED STATES, 1975
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  • 425 U.S. 649 NORTHERN CHEYENNE TRIBE v. HOLLOWBREAST et al., 1975
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  • 430 U.S. 73 DELAWARE TRIBAL BUSINESS COMMITTEE et al. v. WEEKS et al., 1976
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