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Oliphant V. Suquamish Indian Tribe

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Date decided1978
Ruling court Supreme Court of the United States
Dissent Marshall
Burger
MajorityRehnquist
Stewart
White
Blackmun
Powell
Stevens
Citations L. Ed. 2d
U. S.
LEXIS
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1191884
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About Oliphant V. Suquamish Indian Tribe


Oliphant v. Suquamish Indian Tribe, 435 U. S. 191, is a United States Supreme Court case deciding "whether Indian tribal courts have criminal jurisdiction over non-Indians. " The Court held that they did not. The case was decided on March 6, 1978, with a 6–2 majority.

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