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Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Beyond Citizenship And Blood, Addie C. Rolnick Jan 2016

Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Beyond Citizenship And Blood, Addie C. Rolnick

American Indian Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Use Of The Alaskan Native Claims Settlement Act To Justify Disparate Treatment Of Alaska's Tribes, Natalie Landreth, Erin Dougherty Jan 2012

The Use Of The Alaskan Native Claims Settlement Act To Justify Disparate Treatment Of Alaska's Tribes, Natalie Landreth, Erin Dougherty

American Indian Law Review

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Creating Bright-Line Rules For Tribal Court Jurisdiction Over Non-Indians: The Case Of Trespass To Real Property, Grant Christensen Jan 2011

Creating Bright-Line Rules For Tribal Court Jurisdiction Over Non-Indians: The Case Of Trespass To Real Property, Grant Christensen

American Indian Law Review

The 2010 passage of the Tribal Law and Order Act will invest significantly more resources in tribal courts. As tribal courts expand, conflicts between sovereignties - tribal, state, and federal - are likely to occur with much greater frequency. Tribal court civil jurisdiction over non-Indians will be among the issues most frequently appealed to federal courts. I offer this piece to propose a new and novel solution - that tribal courts, through a piecemeal process, be extended absolute civil jurisdiction over non-Indians for those civil offenses over which tribes have the greatest interest. This article takes one of the most …


Federal Preemption: A Roadmap For The Application Of Tribal Law In State Courts, Jackie Gardina Jan 2010

Federal Preemption: A Roadmap For The Application Of Tribal Law In State Courts, Jackie Gardina

American Indian Law Review

This article contends that state courts are not necessarily free to apply state law when the courts are exercising concurrent adjudicative jurisdiction with tribal courts. Instead, Indian law principles of preemption direct state courts to apply tribal law in certain cases. A guiding principle emerges from the preemption analysis: if a tribe has legislative jurisdication over the dispute, tribal law must ordinarily be applied. In these instances, a state's laws, including its choice-of-law rules, are preempted by federal common law because their application interferes with the federal government's and the tribes' interest in promoting tribal self-government, including the tribes' ability …


Defining Indian Status For The Purpose Of Federal Criminal Jurisdiction, Katharine C. Oakley Jan 2010

Defining Indian Status For The Purpose Of Federal Criminal Jurisdiction, Katharine C. Oakley

American Indian Law Review

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Bittle V. Bahe: A Drunken Mistake, Brian Alan Burget Jan 2009

Bittle V. Bahe: A Drunken Mistake, Brian Alan Burget

American Indian Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Exhausted Doctrine, Letitia Ness Jan 2001

The Exhausted Doctrine, Letitia Ness

American Indian Law Review

No abstract provided.


Winner, Best Appellate Brief In The 1998-99 Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Competition, Lisa F. Cook Gambler, Melissa E. Stephenson Jan 1999

Winner, Best Appellate Brief In The 1998-99 Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Competition, Lisa F. Cook Gambler, Melissa E. Stephenson

American Indian Law Review

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Cases: United States V. Weaselhead; Dawavendewa V. Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement And Power District; Austin's Express, Inc. V. Arneson; Jan 1999

Cases: United States V. Weaselhead; Dawavendewa V. Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement And Power District; Austin's Express, Inc. V. Arneson;

American Indian Law Review

No abstract provided.


Indians: Modern Tribal Jurisdiction Over Non-Indian Parties: The Supreme Court Takes Another Bite Out Of Tribal Sovereignty In Strate V. A-1 Contractors, Aaron S. Duck Jan 1998

Indians: Modern Tribal Jurisdiction Over Non-Indian Parties: The Supreme Court Takes Another Bite Out Of Tribal Sovereignty In Strate V. A-1 Contractors, Aaron S. Duck

Oklahoma Law Review

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Indian Probate: Can An Adopted Indian Child Receive Trust Property As An "Heir Of The Body" Under Indian Will?, S. Gail Gunning Jan 1991

Indian Probate: Can An Adopted Indian Child Receive Trust Property As An "Heir Of The Body" Under Indian Will?, S. Gail Gunning

American Indian Law Review

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Tribal Jurisdiction Over Indian Children: Mississippi Band Of Choctaw Indians V. Holyfield, Diane Allbaugh Jan 1991

Tribal Jurisdiction Over Indian Children: Mississippi Band Of Choctaw Indians V. Holyfield, Diane Allbaugh

American Indian Law Review

No abstract provided.


National Farmers Union And Its Progeny: Does It Create A New Federal Court System?, Philip J. Smith Jan 1989

National Farmers Union And Its Progeny: Does It Create A New Federal Court System?, Philip J. Smith

American Indian Law Review

No abstract provided.


Federal Recent Developments Jan 1988

Federal Recent Developments

American Indian Law Review

No abstract provided.


Criminal Jurisdiction: Jurisdiction To Sentence And Convict For Lesser Included Offenses Under The Major Crimes Act: A Critical Assessment Of The Keeble Legacy, Susan M. Mcgoldrick Jan 1984

Criminal Jurisdiction: Jurisdiction To Sentence And Convict For Lesser Included Offenses Under The Major Crimes Act: A Critical Assessment Of The Keeble Legacy, Susan M. Mcgoldrick

American Indian Law Review

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Zoning: Controlling Land Use On The Checkerboard: The Zoning Powers Of Indian Tribes After Montana V. United States, Jane E. Scott Jan 1982

Zoning: Controlling Land Use On The Checkerboard: The Zoning Powers Of Indian Tribes After Montana V. United States, Jane E. Scott

American Indian Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Journey From Ex Parte Crow Dog To Littlechief: A Survey Of Tribal Civil And Criminal Jurisdiction In Western Oklahoma, F. Browning Pipestem Jan 1978

The Journey From Ex Parte Crow Dog To Littlechief: A Survey Of Tribal Civil And Criminal Jurisdiction In Western Oklahoma, F. Browning Pipestem

American Indian Law Review

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Inherent Indian Sovereignty, Jessie D. Green, Susan Work Jan 1976

Inherent Indian Sovereignty, Jessie D. Green, Susan Work

American Indian Law Review

No abstract provided.