United States v. South Dakota
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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| gptkbp:applicationNumber |
77-1284
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| gptkbp:caseOutcome |
influenced future legislation
strengthened tribal governance recognized tribal sovereignty affirmed tribal land rights clarified jurisdictional authority established legal precedents for tribes highlighted the importance of federal oversight. recognized federal authority over state laws significant for state-federal relations upheld federal land rights reaffirmed_the_role_of_the_Supreme_Court_in_tribal_matters |
| gptkbp:caseTypes |
civil case
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| gptkbp:citedBy |
442 U.S. 490
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| gptkbp:controversy |
land ownership disputes
November 14, 1978 |
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
majority opinion |
| gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:Justice_William_H._Rehnquist
1979 |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
post-Indian_Reorganization_Act_era
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| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
involved multiple appeals
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
United States v. South Dakota
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| gptkbp:impact |
Native_American_rights
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| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan_Jr.
unanimous decision Justice Harry Blackmun expanded federal jurisdiction reaffirmed federal authority Supreme_Court_review |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
gptkb:Department_of_Justice
gptkb:South_Dakota_Attorney_General influenced future cases influenced legal standards federal supremacy federal government vs. state rights federal jurisdiction over state lands shaped federal-tribal relations upheld tribal land claims context_of_Native_American_law |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
cited in subsequent rulings
examined jurisdictional issues important for tribal governance pertinent to land disputes |
| gptkbp:outcome |
affirmed the lower court's decision
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| gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
gptkb:United_States
State of South Dakota |
| gptkbp:precedent |
established principles of federalism
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| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:United_States_v._Sioux_Nation_of_Indians
sovereign_immunity |
| gptkbp:significance |
impact on tribal sovereignty
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