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MECHAM v. UDALL

No. 8462.

369 F.2d 1 (1966)

Allan E. MECHAM, Elliott Lee Pratt, Julie C. Allen, Frank J. Allen, Edward W. Clyde, Thomas C. Cuthbert, William G. Gibbs, A. Reed Reynolds, Roland R. Wright, and David K. Winder, Appellants, v. Stewart L. UDALL, Secretary of the Interior of the United States of America, and J. E. Keough, Manager, Salt Lake Land Office, Bureau of Land Management, United States Department of the Interior, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

November 25, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Allen, Salt Lake City, Utah (Clyde, Mecham & Pratt, Salt Lake City, Utah, with him on the brief), for appellants.

Robert M. Perry, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Walter T. Thurman, U. S. Atty., Walker E. Anderson, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Roger P. Marquis, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with him on the brief), for appellees.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, SETH, Circuit Judge, and DOYLE, District Judge.

SETH, Circuit Judge.

Appellants filed applications for oil shale leases on lands belonging to the United States in Utah. The filings were made in the United States Land Office at Salt Lake City, Utah, following the procedures adopted pursuant to the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C.A. § 241). The applications were rejected by the Manager of the Land Office where filed on the ground that the lands and deposits sought to be leased were withdrawn from lease...

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