· 2/26/1979
Washington v. Confederated Bands & Tribes of the Yakima Indian Nation
Citations
- 439 U.S. 463
- 99 S. Ct. 740
- 58 L. Ed. 2d 740
- 1979 U.S. LEXIS 55
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- describing Congress’s authority over Indian affairs as “plenary and exclusive”
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Judges: Stewaet, Stewart, Burger, White, Blaoicmun, Powell, Rehnquist, Stevens, Marshall, Brennan
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