United States Supreme Court
Hawaii v. Office of Hawaiian Affairs, 07-1372
In an action to enjoin the sale of land owned by the State of Hawaii until final determination of native Hawaiians' claims, the grant of the injunction is reversed, where the Apology Resolution did not strip Hawaii of its sovereign authority to alienate the lands the United States held in absolute fee and granted to the State upon its admission to the Union.
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/31/2009
- Published 03/31/2009
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- United States Supreme Court