Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
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gptkbp:argued_on |
November 10, 2003
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gptkbp:case_analysis |
Examined state vs. federal powers
Important for Indian law |
gptkbp:case_number |
03-12-12
Appeal from lower court Involved adoption proceedings Involved child custody issues |
gptkbp:case_outcome |
Reinforced ICWA provisions
Federal law upheld Enhanced legal protections for Native American children. Defined federal authority in Indian affairs Limited state intervention in tribal matters Promoted tribal self-determination Set precedent for future ICWA cases State law invalidated Tribal sovereignty affirmed Strengthened protections for Native American families Established guidelines for state compliance with ICWA |
gptkbp:case_significance |
Strengthened federal oversight
Clarified jurisdictional issues |
gptkbp:case_types |
civil rights case
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gptkbp:court |
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
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gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:2004
gptkb:Justice_John_Paul_Stevens |
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion |
gptkb:Justice_Thomas
gptkb:Justice_Kennedy gptkb:Justice_Scalia |
gptkbp:docket_number |
03-12-12
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gptkbp:effective_date |
April 21, 2004
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
United States v. Indiana
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gptkbp:impact |
Indian tribes' rights
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gptkbp:involved_parties |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:State_of_Indiana |
gptkbp:is_cited_in |
543 U. S. 551
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gptkbp:is_debated_in |
Tribal jurisdiction
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gptkbp:judicial_review |
Supreme Court review
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gptkbp:legal_context |
Indian law
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gptkbp:legal_issue |
State authority vs. federal authority
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gptkbp:legal_representation |
gptkb:Indiana_Attorney_General
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Justice |
gptkbp:material |
Involved Native American children
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gptkbp:outcome |
affirmed
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gptkbp:precedent |
Influenced future rulings on tribal matters
subsequent cases involving tribal sovereignty |
gptkbp:public_perception |
gptkb:Justice_Stevens
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Indian_Child_Welfare_Act
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gptkbp:relevant_statute |
gptkb:Indian_Child_Welfare_Act
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gptkbp:significance |
Federal jurisdiction over Indian affairs
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gptkbp:sound |
November 10, 2003
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nevada_v._United_States
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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