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U.S. EX REL. TURNER v. FISHER

No. 60.

222 U.S. 204 (1911)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, EX REL. TURNER v. FISHER, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 4, 1911.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Chas. H. Merillat, with whom Mr. Chas. J. Kappler, Mr. James K. Jones and Mr. W.D. Halfhill were on the brief, for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Harr for defendant in error.

Memorandum opinion by direction of the court. By MR. JUSTICE LAMAR.

1. Where, under the provisions of acts of Congress, and after a hearing, the names of relators were duly entered as Creek Freedmen by blood on the rolls made and approved by the Secretary of the Interior, rights were acquired of which the freedmen could not be deprived without that character of notice and opportunity to be heard essential to due process of...

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