Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Montana v. United States

452 U.S. 911

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1981-06-01
Topic
labor-and-employment

How later courts describe this case

  • tribal sovereignty may include power to prevent conduct that affects the political integrity, economic security, or health and welfare of the tribe
  • “The tenancy can be created in Virginia with all its common law incidents.”

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Authority status
pending
Cited by
16 opinions

450 U. S. 544. Motion of respondent United States for modification of opinion denied. Motion of National Tribal Chairmen’s Association et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae granted. Petition for rehearing denied.