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· 1/14/1977

Enriquez v. SUPER. CT., IN AND FOR COUNTY OF PIMA

Citations

  • 565 P.2d 522
  • 115 Ariz. 342
  • 1977 Ariz. App. LEXIS 606

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that “assumption of jurisdiction by the state court would infringe upon the right of reservation Indians to make their own laws and be governed by them”
  • stating that the state court’s assumption of jurisdiction over a case involving a non-Indian suing an Indian for an accident occurring on a reservation would be an infringement on tribal self government
  • granting of easement for public highway running through reservation does not alter status as \Indian country\
  • granting of easement for public highway running through reservation does not alter status as “Indian country”
  • action brought by non-Indian plaintiff for injuries occurring in automobile accident on reservation with Indian defendant
  • suggesting rights-of-way remain Indian land

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Howard, Hathaway, Marks

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