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United States v. Dion

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Jeffrey P. Minear (on behalf of the petitioner)
Terry L. Pechota (on behalf of the respondent)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
85-246
Petitioner: 
United States
Respondent: 
Dion
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
476 U.S. 734 (1986)
Argued: 
Tuesday, March 25, 1986
Decided: 
Wednesday, June 11, 1986
Issues: 
Civil Rights, Indians

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The Oyez Project, United States v. Dion , 476 U.S. 734 (1986)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1985/1985_85_246)
(last visited Tuesday, November 24, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for United States, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 16 U.S.C. 668

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Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall