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This case was the beginning of the plenary power legal doctrine that has been used in Indian case law to limit tribal sovereignty. Elk v. Wilkins, 112 U.S. 94 (1884) An Indian cannot make himself a citizen of the United States without the consent and the co-operation of the United States Federal government. United States v.
Troxel v. Granville, 530 U.S. 57 (2000), is a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States, citing a constitutional right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children, struck down a Washington law that allowed any third party to petition state courts for child visitation rights over parental objections.
Landmark court decisions, in present-day common law legal systems, establish precedents that determine a significant new legal principle or concept, or otherwise substantially affect the interpretation of existing law. "Leading case" is commonly used in the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth jurisdictions instead of "landmark case", as used ...
After judge separates Kansas girl from foster family, proposal may prevent future cases. Jonathan Shorman. February 8, 2023 at 5:26 PM. ... Under both the bill and current Kansas law, officials ...
In the decades leading up to the 1970s child custody battles were rare, and in most cases the mother of minor children would receive custody. [5] Since the 1970s, as custody laws have been made gender-neutral, contested custody cases have increased as have cases in which the children are placed in the primary custody of the father.
The cases discussed are, The Roos case (1670): Rebecca Probert, Associate Professor, University of Warwick. J v C and Another [1970] AC 668L: Nigel Lowe, Professor of Law, Cardiff University. Corbett v Corbett (Orse. Ashley)[1971] P 83: Stephen Gilmore, Senior Lecturer in Law, King's College London. Burns v Burns [1984] Ch 317.: John Mee ...
The case began in August 2018 when 10 individuals were indicted in connection to a business that U.S. attorneys said was selling counterfeit Apple and Samsung phones. Retrial ends in Idaho family ...
Lists of case law cover instances of case law, legal decisions in which the law was analyzed to resolve ambiguities for deciding current cases. They are organized ...