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· 7/2/1982

Ramah Navajo School Bd., Inc. v. Bureau of Revenue of NM

Citations

  • 458 U.S. 832
  • 102 S. Ct. 3394
  • 73 L. Ed. 2d 1174
  • 1982 U.S. LEXIS 50
  • 50 U.S.L.W. 5101

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  • “We have consistently admonished that federal statutes and regulations relating to tribes ... must be ‘construed generously in order to comport with ... traditional notions of [Indian] sovereignty and with the federal policy of encouraging tribal independence.’ ” (first alteration added

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Judges: Marshall, Burger, Brennan, Blackmun, Powell, O'Connor, Rehnquist, White, Stevens

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