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Ramah Navajo School Bd. v. Bureau Of Revenue

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Ramah Navajo School Bd. v. Bureau Of Revenue - Oral Argument
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Advocates
Louis F. Claiborne (as amicus curiae)
Jan Unna (on behalf of Appellees)
Michael P. Gross (on behalf of Appellants)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
80-2162
Appellee: 
Bureau Of Revenue
Appellant: 
Ramah Navajo School Bd.
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
458 U.S. 832 (1982)
Argued: 
Wednesday, April 28, 1982
Decided: 
Friday, July 2, 1982
Issues: 
Civil Rights, Indians, State Jurisdiction Over; Federalism, Federal Preemption of State Regulation
Location No location information present.

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The Oyez Project, Ramah Navajo School Bd. v. Bureau Of Revenue , 458 U.S. 832 (1982)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1981/1981_80_2162)
(last visited Friday, March 19, 2010).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Ramah Navajo School Bd., 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 25 U.S.C. 450

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Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote a dissent
Rehnquist
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor

Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall

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