Madeline Colliflower v. John Garland, Sheriff of County of Blaine

How courts have described this case

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

• “[I]t is pure fiction to say that the Indian courts ... are not in part, at least, arms of the federal government.”
• habeas corpus alleging illegal and unconstitutional confinement by tribal court which was held to function in part as a federal agency
• tribal court is not of state or separate sovereign but is a federal agency
• tribal court is not of state or separate sovereign but is a federal agency

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).