STATE v. SANAPAW


21 Wis.2d 377 (1963)

STATE, Plaintiff in error, v. SANAPAW and another, Defendants in error. SAME, Plaintiff in error, v. BASINA, Defendant in error.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 1, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error the cause was argued by John H. Bowers, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs were George Thompson, attorney general, and Lyle E. Strahan, deputy attorney general.

For the defendants in error there was a brief and oral argument by Ken Traeger of Gresham.


CURRIE, J.

The question presented by the writs of error is:

Upon termination of federal supervision and control over the Menominee Indian Tribe and the Menominee Indian Reservation, did the enrolled members of the tribe and their lands become subject to the same Wisconsin game laws as other persons and lands within the state?

In order to resolve this question it is necessary to review the pertinent historical facts. These commence with the treaty of...

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