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Three Affiliated Tribes v. Wold Engineering

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Advocates
Raymond Cross (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Hugh Mc Cutcheon (on behalf of the Respondent)
Louis F. Claiborne (on behalf of the U.S. as amicus curiae)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
82-629
Petitioner: 
Three Affiliated Tribes
Respondent: 
Wold Engineering
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
467 U.S. 138 (1984)
Argued: 
Tuesday, November 29, 1983
Decided: 
Tuesday, May 29, 1984
Issues: 
Civil Rights, Indians, State Jurisdiction Over

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, Three Affiliated Tribes v. Wold Engineering , 467 U.S. 138 (1984)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1983/1983_82_629)
(last visited Thursday, November 26, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 7 votes for Three Affiliated Tribes, 2 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 28 U.S.C. 1360

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Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote the majority opinion
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 Harry A. Blackmun