BARASH v. SEATON

No. 14069.

256 F.2d 714 (1958)

Max BARASH, Appellant, v. Fred A. SEATON, Secretary of the Interior, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 25, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Marvin J. Sonosky, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Philip P. Marenberg, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Fred W. Smith, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Mr. Roger P. Marquis, Atty., Dept. of Justice, was on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, Chief Judge, and BAZELON and FAHY, Circuit Judges.


BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

On June 5, 1953, appellant filed an application with the Secretary of the Interior for a noncompetitive oil and gas lease covering 954.51 acres of acquired land.1 Acquired land is Government owned land acquired from private ownership. Public land is Government owned land which was part of the original public domain. For leasing procedures, both are governed by the provisions of § 17 of the Mineral Leasing Act...

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