Legal Opinion
Peoria Tribe of Indians v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 1, 1968No. 219PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stewart
On May 30, 1854, the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, petitioner, 1 and the United States, respondent, entered into a treaty under which the Tribe reserved a portion of its lands and ceded the remainder, amounting to some 208,585 acres, to be sold at public auction by the United States for the Tribe’s benefit. 10 Stat. 1082. This was provided for in Article 4 of the treaty:
“[T]he President shall immediately cause the residue of the ceded lands to be offered for sale at public auction .... And in consideration of the cessions hereinbefore made,, the United States agree to pay to the said…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- United States v. N. Y. Rayon Importing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Tulee v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- United States v. Thayer-West Point Hotel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
- United States v. Shoshone Tribe of IndiansSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- United States v. Alcea Band of TillamooksSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
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3Cited by40 opinions
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- Shoshone Indian Tribe of the Wind River Reservation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2004
- Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of Labor v. Navajo Forest Products Industries and Occupational Safety and Health Review CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
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