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County Of Oneida v. Oneida Indian Nation

Docket: 83-1065
Citation: 470 U.S. 226 (1985)
Petitioner: County Of Oneida
Respondent: Oneida Indian Nation
Consolidated: No. 83-1240

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, October 1, 1984
Decision: Monday, March 4, 1985
Issues: Civil Rights, Indians, State Jurisdiction Over

Advocates

Allan van Gestel (on behalf of Petitioners)
Edwin S. Kneedler (as amicus curiae)
Arlinda F. Locklear (on behalf of Respondents)
Peter H. Schiff (on behalf of Petitioner)

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: 5 votes for Oneida Indian Nation, 4 vote(s) against
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
White
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

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