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Seymour v. Superintendent of Wash. State Penitentiary 368 U.S. 351 (1962) was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States that the state of Washington did not have jurisdiction to try an Indian (Native American) for a crime committed within the boundaries of the Colville Indian Reservation even if the crime was committed on land now owned by a non-Indian.

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