WASHINGTON v. CONFEDERATED TRIBES

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Case Basics
Docket No. 
78-630
Appellee 
Confederated Tribes
Appellant 
Washington
Consolidation 
No. 78-60
Decided By 
Burger Court (1975-1981)
Opinion 
447 U.S. 134 (1980)
Argued 
Tuesday, October 9, 1979
Decided 
Tuesday, June 10, 1980
Advocates
Louis F. Claiborne
(on behalf of the Appellees)
James B. Hovis
(on behalf of the Appellees)
Slade Gorton
(on behalf of the Appellants)
Steven S. Anderson
(on behalf of the Appellees)
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Facts of the Case 

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Conclusion 
Decision: 6 votes for Washington, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 28 U.S.C. 2281

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