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Jurisdiction

Last updated February 16, 2010

Mandatory Public Law 280 State Jurisdiction

  • Red Lake is excluded - U.S.C. § 1162; 25 U.S.C. 1360, as amended; 25 U.S.C. §§ 1321-22
  • Bois Forte retroceded - 40 Fed. Reg. 4026 (1975)

Legislation

Public Law 280 -- 18 U.S.C. § 1162; 25 U.S.C. 1360, as amended; 25 U.S.C. §§ 1321-22 (excluding Red Lake Reservation from state jurisdiction under the Act)

40 Fed. Reg. 4026 (1975) (accepting retrocession of state jurisdiction over the Bois Forte [Nett Lake] Reservation)

Case Law

State v. Jones, 700 N.W.2d 556 (Minn. Ct. App. 2005)

State v. LaRose, 673 N.W.2d 157 (Minn. Ct. App. 2003)

State of Minnesota v. Mannypenny, 662 N.W.2d 183 (Minn. Ct. App. 2003)

State v. Busse, 644 N.W.2d 79 (Minn. 2002)

Minnesota v. R.M.H., 617 N.W.2d 55 (Minn. 2000)

Lemke v. Brooks, 614 N.W.2d 242 (Minn. Ct. App. 2000)

State v. Johnson, 598 N.W.2d 680 (Minn. 1999)

State v. Couture, 587 N.W.2d 849 (Minn. Ct. App. 1999)

Cass County v. Leech Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, 524 U.S. 103 (1998)

United States v. Wadena, 152 F.3d 831 (8th Cir. 1998)

Minnesota Chippewa Tribal Hous. Auth. v. Reese, 978 F.Supp. 1258 (D. Minn. 1997)

State v. Stone, 572 N.W.2d 725 (Minn. 1997)

State v. Robinson, 572 N.W.2d 720 (1997)

Matsch v. Prairie Island Indian Community, 567 N.W.2d 276 (Minn. Ct. App. 1997)

State v. St. Clair, 560 N.W.2d 732 (Minn. Ct. App. 1997)

Gayle v. Little Six, Inc., 555 N.W.2d 284 (Minn. 1996)

Cohen v. Little Six, Inc., 543 N.W.2d 376 (Minn. Ct. App. 1996)

Becker County Welfare Dep’t v. Bellcourt, 453 N.W.2d 543 (Minn. Ct. App. 1990)

Tibbetts v. Leech Lake Reservation Business Committee, 397 N.W.2d 883 (Minn. 1986)

State v. Folstrom, 331 N.W.2d 231 (Minn. 1983)

State v. Keezer, 292 N.W.2d 714 (Minn. 1980)

State v. Clark, 282 N.W.2d 902 (Minn. 1979)

State v. Forge, 262 N.W.2d 341 (Minn. 1977)

Bryan v. Itasca County, 426 U.S. 373 (1976)

Leech Lake Band of Chippewa Indians v. Herbst, 334 F. Supp. 1001 (D. Minn. 1971)

State v. Holthusen 133 N.W.2d 180 (Minn. 1962)

State v. Jackson, 16 N.W.2d 752 (Minn. 1944)