In re Disbarment of Olitt, 444 U.S. 816 (1979). · Go Syfert
In re Disbarment of Olitt, 444 U.S. 816 (1979). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“state-law prohibition against compliance with the district court's decree cannot survive the command of the supremacy clause of the united states constitution.”
108 citation events (34 in the last 25 years) across 21 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Oregon Advocacy Center v. Mink (ord, 2025-04-14)
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discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Oregon Advocacy Center v. Mink
D. Or. · 2025 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
state-law prohibition against compliance with the district court's decree cannot survive the command of the supremacy clause of the united states constitution.
examined Cited as authority (quoted) United States v. Washington (2×)
9th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · quote attribution · 2 verbatim quotes · confidence high
passenger fishing vessel
discussed Cited "see" Columbus-America Discovery Group v. Atlantic Mutual Insurance (2×)
4th Cir. · 2000 · signal: see · confidence high
See Washington v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Assoc., 443 U.S. 658 , 693 n. 32, 99 S.Ct. 3055 , 61 L.Ed.2d 823 , modified, Washington v. United States, 444 U.S. 816 , 100 S.Ct. 34 , 62 L.Ed.2d 24 (1979) ("[A] court possessed of the res in a proceeding in rem ... may enjoin those who would interfere with that custody.''); Marex International, Inc. v. Unidentified, Wrecked and Abandoned Vessel, 952 *303 F.Supp. 825, 829-30 (S.D.Ga.1997) (granting salvor exclusive rights to salvage wreck and enjoining all third parties from interfering with those rights); United States v.…
discussed Cited "see" Columbus-America Discovery Group v. Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company
4th Cir. · 2000 · signal: see · confidence high
See Washington v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Assoc., 443 U.S. 658 , 693 n.32, modified, Washington v. United States, 444 U.S. 816 (1979) ("[A] court possessed of the res in a proceeding in rem . . . may enjoin those who would interfere with that custody."); Marex International, Inc. v. Unidentified, Wrecked and Abandoned Vessel, 952 F. Supp. 825, 829-30 (S.D.
discussed Cited "see" The Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Daniel Little Axe, Governor v. The State of Kansas (2×)
10th Cir. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Washington v. United States, 444 U.S. 816 , 100 S.Ct. 34 , 62 L.Ed.2d 24 (1979) (mem.).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. State of Oregon and State of Washington, and Confederated Tribes of the Warm Spring Reservation, Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellees (2×)
9th Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Washington v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Ass’n, 443 U.S. 658 , 99 S.Ct. 3055 , 61 L.Ed.2d 823 , modified on other grounds, 444 U.S. 816 , 100 S.Ct. 34 , 62 L.Ed.2d 24 (1979).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Herrera v. United States (2×)
Fed. Cl. · 1997 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Washington v. Washington Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Ass’n, 443 U.S. 658, 674-679 , 99 S.Ct. 3055, 3068-71 , 61 L.Ed.2d 823 (1979), modified on other grounds, 444 U.S. 816 , 100 S.Ct. 34 , 62 L.Ed.2d 24 (1979); Choctaw Nation, 318 U.S. at 431-32 , 63 S.Ct. at 677-78 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." South Dakota v. Bourland (2×)
8th Cir. · 1991 · signal: see also · confidence low
In determining the scope of the Tribe’s regulatory power over this land, we must use the approach followed by the Supreme Court and by our Court in Lower Brule: tribal rights are abrogated only if Congress “has clearly expressed its intent to do so,” keeping in mind that “doubtful expressions of intent must be resolved in favor of the Indians.” Lower Brule, 711 F.2d at 827 ; see also Washington v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Ass’n., 443 U.S. 658, 690 , 99 S.Ct. 3055, 3077 , 61 L.Ed.2d 823 (1979) (“[ajbsent explicit statutory language, we have been extreme…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." State of South Dakota in Its Own Behalf, and as Parens Patriae v. Gregg Bourland, Personally and as Chairman of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe and Dennis Rousseau, Personally and as Director of Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Game, Fish and Parks, State of South Dakota in Its Own Behalf, and as Parens Patriae v. Gregg Bourland, Personally and as Chairman of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe and Dennis Rousseau, Personally and as Director of Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Game, Fish and Parks (2×)
8th Cir. · 1991 · signal: see also · confidence low
In determining the scope of the Tribe's regulatory power over this land, we must use the approach followed by the Supreme Court and by our Court in Lower Brule: tribal rights are abrogated only if Congress "has clearly expressed its intent to do so," keeping in mind that "doubtful expressions of intent must be resolved in favor of the Indians." Lower Brule, 711 F.2d at 827 ; see also Washington v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Ass'n., 443 U.S. 658, 690 , 99 S.Ct. 3055, 3077 , 61 L.Ed.2d 823 (1979) ("[a]bsent explicit statutory language, we have been extremely reluctant t…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Save Our Dunes v. Pegues (2×)
M.D. Ala. · 1985 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Washington v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Association, 443 U.S. 658 , 692 n. 32, 99 S.Ct. 3055 , 3078 n. 32, 61 L.Ed.2d 823 , modified on other grounds, 444 U.S. 816 , 100 S.Ct. 34 , 62 L.Ed.2d 24 (1979).
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In re Disbarment of Olitt
No. D-153.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 1, 1979.
444 U.S. 816

Disbarment entered.