United States v. Washington

ELR Citation: ELR 20441
No(s). 81-3111 (9th Cir. Nov 3, 1982)

In the majority opinion, 13 ELF 20126, the court ruled that the Northwest Indian treaties give seven tribes the right to a share of hatchery fish, but do not give the tribes an absolute right to a supply of fish nor an absolute right to have fish habitat protected from degradation. In this addition ...