Legal Opinion
Opinion No. Oag 33-77, (1977)
Wisconsin Attorney General Reports
Decided April 7, 1977PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ZEL S. Rice II, Secretary, Department of Transportation
You requested my opinion on the nature and extent of the state traffic patrol's enforcement authority within Menominee County now that the state no longer exercises general, civil and criminal jurisdiction over the Menominee Indian Reservation. You note that in 1956, the Motor Vehicle Department requested an opinion of the Attorney General on the following questions, among others:
"1. Must the trucks and automobiles belonging to the Menominee Indian Tribe or to individual Indians be [registered] under [sec. 341.04, Stats.] if operated on…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Williams v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- McClanahan v. Arizona State Tax CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Mescalero Apache Tribe v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Menominee Tribe of Indians v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Opinion No. Oag 19-80, (1980), Wisconsin Attorney General Reports1980
- Opinion No. Oag 7-80, (1980), Wisconsin Attorney General Reports1980
- Opinion No. Oag 10-81, (1981), Wisconsin Attorney General Reports1981
- Opinion No. Oag 36-83, (1983), Wisconsin Attorney General Reports1983
- Opinion No. Oag 57-81, (1981), Wisconsin Attorney General Reports1981