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Santa Rosa Band of Indians v. Kings County

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 26, 1976No. 74-1565PublishedCited by 117 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before KOELSCH and DUNIWAY, Circuit Judges, and KELLEHER, * District Judge. KOELSCH, Circuit Judge:

This ease presents important questions regarding the extent of the civil jurisdiction over Indian reservation trust lands conferred upon state and local governments by P.L. 280, 28 U.S.C. § 1360. Specifically, the suit is a controversy between the Santa Rosa Band of Indians together with two individual members and Kings County, California, over the applicability of the County’s Zoning Ordinance and Building Code on the Santa Rosa Ranchería, the Band’s reservation. The Santa Rosa Band is…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Worcester v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  2. United States v. MazurieSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Williams v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. McClanahan v. Arizona State Tax CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Cherokee Nation v. State of GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1831

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3Cited by117 opinions

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  3. United States v. RobertsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. FarrisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. Atkinson v. HaldaneAlaska Supreme Court · 1977

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