WHYTE v. DISTRICT COURT OF MONTEZUMA COUNTY

No. 18964.

346 P.2d 1012 (1959)

Clifford Becher WHYTE, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT COURT OF MONTEZUMA COUNTY, Colorado, John H. Galbreath, as Judge Thereof, and Irene Clark Whyte, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren O. Martin, Fred M. Winner, Max D. Melville, Denver, Milenski & Parga, Cortez, for petitioner.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Patricia Maloy, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent District Court, etc.

Marvin Ping, Cortez, for respondent Irene Clark Whyte.


MOORE, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in which a rule issued, directed to the above named respondents, to show cause why the relief prayed for by petitioner should not be granted.

Petitioner alleges that he and the respondent Irene Clark Whyte are members of the Ute Mountain Tribe of the Ute Mountain Reservation Indians; that at all times material to the issues presented each of them was a duly enrolled Indian of said reservation; that respondent...

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