HANSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 3208.

153 F.2d 162 (1946)

HANSON v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 5, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chas. M. Morris, of Salt Lake City, Utah (Knox Patterson, of Salt Lake City, Utah, on the brief), for appellant.

John S. Boyden, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Salt Lake City, Utah (Dan B. Shields, U. S. Atty., and Scott M. Matheson, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Salt Lake City, Utah, on the brief), for appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, BRATTON, and MURRAH, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

The United States brought this action against Hanson to recover a penalty of $1,200 under 25 U.S.C.A. § 179. That Act provides that every person who drives or otherwise conveys any stock of horses, mules, or cattle, to range and feed on any land belonging to any Indian or Indian Tribe, without the consent of such Tribe, is liable to a penalty of $1 for each animal of such stock. The complaint alleged that on March 3, 1943, Hanson drove...

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