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United States v. Sioux Nation Of Indians

Docket: 79-639
Citation: 448 U.S. 371 (1980)
Petitioner: United States
Respondent: Sioux Nation Of Indians

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, March 24, 1980
Decision: Monday, June 30, 1980
Issues: Civil Rights, Indians

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 8 votes for Sioux Nation Of Indians, 1 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 25 U.S.C. 70
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote the majority opinion
Blackmun
Wrote a special concurrence
White
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun

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