Ute Indian Tribe v. State of Utah

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that reputation in a non-Indian community as to American Indian boundaries is inadmissible under 803(20), because the subject matter was not one of general concern sufficient to warrant consideration within the community
• courts in reservation boundary cases are “called upon to determine the present meaning of statutes under circumstances not imagined by their draftsmen.”
• map appended to court’s opinion depicts Myton as being well within both present and historical boundaries of Uintah and Ouray Reservation
• discussing pre-1902 efforts to open the Uintah Reservation
• discussing pre-1902 efforts to open the Uintah Reservation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).