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United States v. Samish Indian Nation, 2012 — 568 U.S. 936 · caselaw · US
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United States v. Samish Indian Nation
568 U.S. 936·Supreme Court of the United States·2012
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Opinion
October 9, 2012
No. 11-1448.
United States v. Samish Indian Nation.
[MAJORITY]
C. A. Fed. Cir. Certiorari granted, judgment with respect to all matters relating to respondent’s Revenue Sharing Act claim vacated, and case remanded with instructions to dismiss that claim as moot. See United States v. Munsingwear, Inc., 340 U. S. 36 (1950).