MANYBEADS v. U.S.

No. 90-15003.

209 F.3d 1164 (2000)

Jenny MANYBEADS, Yellowwoman Yazzie, Ashkie Bitsi, Irene Yazzie, Blanche Wilson, Waldine Yazzie, Dan R. Yazzie, Bessie Begay, Mae Wilson Tso, Askie Tso, Earl Tso, Sam W. Tso, Betty A. Tso, Fiona Tso, Joe Benally, Violet Ashkie, Louise Benally, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Donald P. Hodel, in his official capacity as Secretary of the Department of Interior, United States Department of the Interior, United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submission Withdrawn May 10, 1991.

Argued and Submitted February 22, 2000.

Decided April 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Phillips, Flagstaff, Arizona, for the plaintiffs-appellants.

Katherine Hazard, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the defendants-appellees.

Tim Atkeson, Arnold & Porter, Denver, Colorado, for the amicus Hopi Tribe.

Before: PREGERSON, NOONAN and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


NOONAN, Circuit Judge:

Jenny Manybeads et al., (Manybeads) appeal the dismissal by the district court of their suit against the United States. We affirm the dismissal for want of a necessary and indispensable party, the Hopi Tribe.

PROCEEDINGS

The past history of this litigation has recently been set out in Clinton v. Babbitt, 180 F.3d 1081 (9th Cir.1999). We need not repeat what we said there. Suffice to...

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