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Tonasket v. Washington

411 U.S. 451 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1973-04-24 Docket No. 71-1031 English

Delivered by Per Curiam.

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TONASKET v. WASHINGTON et al.
No. 71-1031.
Argued December 12-13,1972
Decided April 24,1973
Robert L. Pirtle argued the cause and filed briefs for appellant.
Slade Gorton, Attorney General of Washington, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Timothy R. Malone, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and William D. Dexter, Assistant Attorney General.
Alvin J. Ziontz argued the cause and filed a brief for Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation et al. as amici curiae.[1]

The judgment of the Supreme Court of Washington is vacated, and the case is remanded to that Court for reconsideration in light of §§ 6 and 7 of c. 157, 1972 Extraordinary Session Laws of the State of Washington, and this Court’s decision in McClanahan v. Arizona State Tax Comm’n, ante, p. 164.