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Supreme Court Detail

Case Name	ANTOINE et ux. v. WASHINGTON LEXIS \| Westlaw \| FindLaw \| CourtListener Note: FindLaw and CourtListener are free services.
Date Decision	February 19, 1975
Date Argument	December 16, 1974
Decision Type	opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations	420 U.S. 194 95 S. Ct. 944 1975 U.S. LEXIS 33 43 L. Ed. 2d 129
Docket	73-717

Lower Court Detail

Court in which Case Originated	State Trial Court Washington
Court whose Decision was Reviewed	State Supreme Court Washington
Petitioner	Indian, including Indian tribe or nation
Respondent	State Washington

Vote Detail

Issue/Legal Provision (1 of 2)	CIVIL RIGHTS Indians, State Jurisdiction Over CONSTITUTION Article VI, Section 2 (supremacy clause)
Vote Coalition	7 - 2
Decision Direction	Liberal
Justice Votes	voted with majority or plurality Brennan White Marshall Burger Blackmun Powell regular concurrence Douglas dissent Stewart Rehnquist
Issue/Legal Provision (2 of 2)	CIVIL RIGHTS Indians, State Jurisdiction Over INFREQUENTLY LITIGATED STATUTES Infrequently litigated statutes 27 Stat. 62
Vote Coalition	7 - 2
Decision Direction	Liberal
Justice Votes	voted with majority or plurality Brennan White Marshall Burger Blackmun Powell regular concurrence Douglas dissent Stewart Rehnquist

Supreme Court Database Detail

SCDB ID

1974-044-01

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