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HALEY v. SEATON

No. 15565.

281 F.2d 620 (1960)

James W. HALEY, Appellant, v. Fred A. SEATON, Secretary of the Interior, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 23, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Neil F. Stull, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Hugh Nugent, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Messrs. Perry W. Morton, Asst. Atty. Gen., S. Billingsley Hill and Thomas L. McKevitt, Attys., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for the Secretary of the Interior. Messrs. Roger P. Marquis, Claron C. Spencer and Robert S. Griswold, Jr., Attys., Dept. of Justice, also entered appearances for appellee.

Before PRETTYMAN, Chief Judge, PHILLIPS, Senior United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit, and BASTIAN, Circuit Judge.

PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

On March 24, 1958, Haley filed five applications for noncompetitive oil and gas leases under § 17 of the Mineral Lands Leasing Act of 1920.1 The lands embraced in the applications are situated in southeastern Utah in Township 422 South, Range 19 East, are unsurveyed, and lie within the exterior boundaries of the Navajo Indian Reservation.

On April 7, 1958, the Land Office...

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