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McCLANAHAN v. ARIZONA STATE TAX COMM'N

No. 71-834.

411 U.S. 164 (1973)

93 S.Ct. 1257

36 L.Ed.2d 129

McCLANAHAN v. ARIZONA STATE TAX COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 27, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Collins argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Donald Juneau and Theodore R. Mitchell.

James D. Winter, Assistant Attorney General of Arizona, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief was Gary K. Nelson, Attorney General.

Harry R. Sachse argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Griswold, Assistant Attorney General Frizzell, Deputy Solicitor General Wallace, Edmund B. Clarke, and Carl Strass.*

William D. Dexter, Assistant Attorney General of Washington, and Eugene F. Corrigan filed a brief for Multistate Tax Commission as amicus curiae urging affirmance.

Mr. Hobbs, Pierre J. LaForce, and R. Don Mahan filed a brief for the Estate of Rose Mason as amicus curiae.

MR. JUSTICE MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case requires us once again to reconcile the plenary power of the States over residents within their borders with the semi-autonomous status of Indians living on tribal reservations. In this instance, the problem arises in the context of Arizona's efforts to impose its personal income tax on a reservation Indian whose entire income derives from reservation sources...

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