United States v. Oregon (1980)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf court case
gptkbp:caseOutcome strengthened tribal rights
tribes allowed to fish in traditional waters
tribes retain fishing rights
upheld_tribal_sovereignty
gptkbp:caseTypes civil case
No. 78-202
gptkbp:court gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:date March 1980
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:historical_analysis discussed in legal journals
gptkbp:historicalEvent part_of_a_larger_movement_for_Native_American_rights
gptkbp:homeGround dispute over fishing regulations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States v. Oregon (1980)
gptkbp:impact influenced state-tribal relations
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Indian_Self-Determination_and_Education_Assistance_Act
gptkbp:judges dissent_by_Justice_Harry_Blackmun
majority_opinion_by_Justice_William_H._Rehnquist
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Oregon
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:Oregon_Attorney_General
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Justice
fishing rights
440 U.S. 162
tribal fishing rights are protected
federal_Indian_law
gptkbp:notableEvent Treaty of 1855 with the Kalapuya
gptkbp:notableFeature subject to judicial review
often studied in law schools
judgment in favor of the tribes
relevant to discussions on state sovereignty
relevant to environmental law
analyzed_under_the_Indian_Commerce_Clause
significant_for_Native_American_rights_advocacy
gptkbp:outcome affirmed_the_rights_of_Native_American_tribes
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:United_States
gptkb:State_of_Oregon
Native_American_tribes
gptkbp:precedent established legal standards for tribal fishing rights
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Puyallup_Tribe_v._Washington_Department_of_Game
gptkb:Washington_v._United_States
set precedent for future cases
context_of_Native_American_treaty_rights.
gptkbp:significance important_case_in_Native_American_law
gptkbp:soundtrack November 1979
gptkbp:team upheld treaty rights
impact on state regulations
analyzed under the principles of federalism
established precedent for tribal fishing rights
important for understanding tribal sovereignty
interpreted treaties and federal law
tribes allowed to fish without state interference
involved arguments about state versus federal authority
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1980