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executive order reservation

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 316 U.S. 317 - Sioux Tribe of Indians v. United States · 1942Most cited · 256 citing opinions

The orders were effective to withdraw from sale the lands affected and to grant the use of the lands to the petitioner. But the interest which the Indians received was subject to termination at the will of either the executive or Congress and without obligation to the United States.

How often courts cite the case defining “executive order reservation”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “executive order reservation” — 256 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.