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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 23 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from South Dakota v. Yankton Sioux Tribe.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 South Dakota v. Yankton Sioux Tribe Anchor
scotus · 1998
green “congress possesses plenary power over indian affairs, including the power to modify or eliminate tribal rights.” 20
2 In Re Writ of Habeas Corpus of Dare
oklacrimapp · 1962
green “(1) jurisdiction over the subject matter--the subject matter in this connection was the criminal offense of murder, (2) jurisdiction over the person, and (3) the authority under law to pronounce the particular judgment and sentence herein rendered.” 3

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