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Sterling B. Cannon, George H. Maxwell, Dave Davis, Art Van Luyx, And Terry Teeples V. Stevens Schools Of Business, Inc. : Response To Petition For Rehearing, Utah Supreme Court
Sterling B. Cannon, George H. Maxwell, Dave Davis, Art Van Luyx, And Terry Teeples V. Stevens Schools Of Business, Inc. : Response To Petition For Rehearing, Utah Supreme Court
Utah Supreme Court Briefs (2000– )
Appeal from a Judgment of the District Court of Salt Lake County Honorable Stewart M. Hanson, Sr., Judge
Larry B. Rentmeister V. June R. Desilvia, James Howard Rentmeister, Donald Neil Rentmeister, Trustees Of The Estate Of Della Zillah C. Rentmeister : Brief Of Respondent, Utah Supreme Court
Larry B. Rentmeister V. June R. Desilvia, James Howard Rentmeister, Donald Neil Rentmeister, Trustees Of The Estate Of Della Zillah C. Rentmeister : Brief Of Respondent, Utah Supreme Court
Utah Supreme Court Briefs (2000– )
Appeal from the Judgment of the District Court of Weber County, Honorable Calvin Gould, Judge
Protecting The Sacred Sites Of Indigenous People In U.S. Courts: Reconciling Native American Religion And The Right To Exclude, Kevin J. Worthen
Protecting The Sacred Sites Of Indigenous People In U.S. Courts: Reconciling Native American Religion And The Right To Exclude, Kevin J. Worthen
Faculty Scholarship
The key to understanding current U. S. caselaw concerning the protection of Native American sacred sites is arguably found in the dissenting opinion of an eighteen-year old case involving not religious freedom, not sacred sites, and not cultural heritage - but the right of Indian tribes to impose severance taxes on non-tribal members who extract oil and gas from tribal lands. In Merrion v. Jicarilla Apache Tribe, Justice Stevens refused to join the majority’s conclusion that the inherent sovereignty of the Jicarilla Apache Tribe included the power to impose such a tax. In his view, a tribe’s authority to regulate …