1. Watt v. Alaska, No. 79-1890 , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, January 13, 1981, Argued , April 21, 1981, Decided ** Together with No. 79-1904, Kenai Peninsula Borough v. Alaska et al., also on certiorari to the same court.
OVERVIEW: Congressional intent provided that revenues from oil and gas leases on Alaskan refuge lands were properly distributed pursuant to the Mineral Leasing Act, despite the inclusion of the term "mineral" in the Wildlife Refuge Revenue Sharing Act.
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