Justice Kennedy delivered the opinion of the Court, except as to Part II-B-1. The ultimate question for our decision is whether Arizona’s statute governing mineral leases on state lands is void because it does not conform with the federal laws that originally-granted those lands from the United States to Arizona. First, however, there is a difficult question about our own jurisdiction, a matter which touches on…
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