United States v. Bryant
United States v. Bryant | |
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Decided June 13, 2016 | |
Full case name | United States v. Bryant |
Docket no. | 15-420 |
Citations | 579 U.S. ___ (more) |
Holding | |
Tribal-court convictions from proceedings that complied with Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968 may be used as predicate offenses in subsequent prosecution. | |
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Case opinion | |
Majority | Ginsberg, joined by unanimous |
Laws applied | |
Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968 |
United States v. Bryant, 579 U.S. ___ (2016), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that tribal-court convictions from proceedings that complied with Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968 may be used as predicate offenses in subsequent prosecution.[1][2]
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