Hoopa Valley Tribe v. Christie’s Empirical Analysis
812 F.2d 1097 · 1986
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 2015 · most notably Lincoln v. Vigil (1993), Republic of the Philippines v. Marcos (1988)
11 federal appellate · 3 district ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 25 U.S.C. § 450 (§ 2 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975) · 28 U.S.C. § 1331 · 5 U.S.C. § 552 (Freedom of Information Act) · 5 U.S.C. § 706 · 5 U.S.C. § 901 (Reorganization Act)
Relies on Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth · Goldberg v. Kelly · Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co. · Morton v. Mancari · Morton v. Ruiz
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“probability of success on the merits and the possibility of irreparable injury or that serious questions are raised and the balance of hardship tips sharply in its favor.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“No trust relation exists which can be discharged to the plaintiff here at the expense of other Indians.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 6678, 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 10,923 Confederated Tribes of Chehalis Indian Reservation, Cross-Appellee, and Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe v. State of Washington William R. Wilkerson, Individually and as Acting Director of the State of Washington Department of Fisheries Frank R. Lockard, Individually and as Director of the State of Washington Department of Game Washington State Game Commission, and United States of America v. State of Washington · Confederate Tribes of the Chealis Indian Reservation v. State of Washington“does have a fiduciary obligation to the Indians; but it is a fiduciary obligation that is owed to all Indian tribes”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Lincoln v. Vigil
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.