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White Mountain Apache Tribe v. Bracker

Docket: 78-1177
Citation: 448 U.S. 136 (1980)
Petitioner: White Mountain Apache Tribe
Respondent: Bracker

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Monday, January 14, 1980
Decision: Friday, June 27, 1980
Issues: Civil Rights, Indians, State Jurisdiction Over
Categories: native americans, tax

Advocates

Michael J. Brown (on behalf of Petitioner White Mountain Apache Tribe)
Ian A. Macpherson (on behalf of the Respondents)
Elinor Hadley Stillman (on behalf of the United States as amicus curiae)
Neil Vincent Wake (on behalf of Petitioner Pinetop Logging Company)

Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 6 votes for White Mountain Apache Tribe, 3 vote(s) against
Wrote the majority opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Stewart
Wrote a regular concurrence
Powell
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall

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