Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

White Mountain Apache Tribe of Arizona v. United States

511 U.S. 1030

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1994-04-18
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • advisory ethical opinions are not binding precedent, although they may be considered by Florida courts as persuasive authority if they are well reasoned
  • “The burden of establishing the propriety of disbursements from tribal funds rests with the Government.”
  • “Under Mitchell [II], then, no fiduciary duty arises absent comprehensive regulation of Indian resources.”

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Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit denied.