Citation

471 U.S. 845

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: John Stevens

Justices Participating

  • Byron White | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • Harry Blackmun | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • John Stevens | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion
  • Lewis Powell | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • Sandra O’Connor | 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

Categories

* Tribal courts

Subopinions

Subopinion 1

Cited Cases

Case Cited In

  • 480 U.S. 9 IOWA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. v. LAPLANTE et al., 1986
  • 492 U.S. 408 PHILIP BRENDALE v. CONFEDERATED TRIBES AND BANDS OF THE YAKIMA INDIAN NATION et al., 1988
  • 520 U.S. 438 WILLIAM STRATE, ASSOCIATE TRIBAL JUDGE, TRIBAL COURT OF THE THREE AFFILIATED TRIBES OF THE FORT BERTHOLD INDIAN RESERVATION, et al. v. A-1 CONTRACTORS AND LYLE STOCKERT, 1996
  • 526 U.S. 473 EL PASO NATURAL GAS COMPANY, et al. v. LAURA NEZTSOSIE et al., 1998
  • 533 U.S. 353 NEVADA, et al. v. FLOYD HICKS, et al., 2000
  • 541 U.S. 193 UNITED STATES v. BILLY JO LARA, 2003
  • 554 U.S. 316 PLAINS COMMERCE BANK v. LONG FAMILY LAND & CATTLE CO., 2007