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· 8/2/2023

Vaskas v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

How courts have described this case

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  • “A treaty may supersede a prior act of congress, and an act of congress may supersede a prior treaty.”
  • repudiation recognized in Herrera v. Wyoming, 587 U.S. ___, 139 S. Ct. 1686, 1697, 203 L. Ed. 2d 846 (2019)
  • treaty right to hunt on unoccupied lands of United States so long as peace exists between whites and Indians expired when United States conveyed lands to state of Wyoming
  • Indian subject to state criminal laws relating to hunting
  • discussing abrogation of conditional usufructuary rights

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Judge Tanya S. Chutkan

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