GARY KOVACS v. STATE OF FLORIDA

How courts have described this case

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

• Congress may alter the distribution scheme of an earlier statute that created a trust relationship with a tribe
• non-contractual statute allotting benefits of mineral deposits among Indians could be amended without being a taking
• “[I]t was well within the power of Congress to alter that distributional scheme.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).