NEZ v. UNITED STATES

No. 8664.

365 F.2d 286 (1966)

James Charley NEZ, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin L. Robins, Albuquerque, N. M., for appellant.

John Quinn, Albuquerque, N. M., (John A. Babington, Albuquerque, N. M., on brief), for appellee.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, PICKETT and HILL, Circuit Judges.


MURRAH, Chief Judge.

This appeal involves the admissibility of an incriminating statement by the Navajo Indian-appellant which was introduced against him in the trial of his case on a charge of rape on an Indian Reservation. See 18 U.S.C. § 1153. There is no contention that the statement was involuntary, it being undenied in the trial court and here that appellant was advised several times by the agent who took the statement...

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