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October Term 1991 · decided Jan 14, 1992

County of Yakima, et al. v. Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakima Indian Nation

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  • County of Yakima v. Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakima Indian Nation, OT 1991, January 14, 1992.
  • Citation: 502 U.S. 251.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1992-01-14 (October Term 1991). Citation: 502 U.S. 251. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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