Sioux Nation vs. United States (1980)
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
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| gptkbp:argued_on |
November 19, 1979
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| gptkbp:case_number |
preceding cases
No. 78-14 |
| gptkbp:case_outcome |
gptkb:majority_opinion
gptkb:land_ownership legal reasoning increased awareness of Native issues influenced future cases dissenting opinion recognized historical treaties recognized treaty rights monetary damages awarded upheld treaty obligations monetary compensation awarded reaffirmed treaty rights affirmed compensation rights land claims adjudication |
| gptkbp:case_significance |
land restitution efforts
advocated for Native rights. |
| gptkbp:case_types |
civil case
land claim case |
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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| gptkbp:date |
gptkb:1980
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| gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
July 1, 1980 |
| gptkbp:dissenting_opinion |
gptkb:Justice_William_Rehnquist
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Indian_Reorganization_Act
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sioux Nation vs. United States (1980)
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| gptkbp:impact |
Native American rights
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:international_treaties
|
| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:Sioux_Nation
gptkb:United_States_government |
| gptkbp:judicial_review |
Supreme Court decision
Supreme Court review |
| gptkbp:legal_context |
Native American treaties
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| gptkbp:legal_framework |
affirmed lower court ruling
federal Indian law |
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
land claims
historical injustices |
| gptkbp:legal_outcome |
monetary compensation
land compensation upheld treaty claims |
| gptkbp:legal_principle |
fair compensation
just compensation |
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
U. S. government attorneys
Sioux Nation attorneys |
| gptkbp:legislation |
Indian Claims Commission Act
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
compensation awarded
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| gptkbp:precedent |
tribal sovereignty
tribal land rights |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
gptkb:Justice_Harry_Blackmun
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| gptkbp:related_cases |
gptkb:United_States_v._Sioux_Nation_of_Indians
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Fort_Laramie
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| gptkbp:significance |
land rights advocacy
land restitution |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sioux_people
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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