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TWIN CITIES CHIPPEWA TRIBAL C. v. MINNESOTA CHIPPEWA TRIBE

No. 18231.

370 F.2d 529 (1967)

TWIN CITIES CHIPPEWA TRIBAL COUNCIL and Simon Howard, Appellants, v. The MINNESOTA CHIPPEWA TRIBE, a Federal Corporation, Stewart Udall, Secretary of the Interior, United States Department of the Interior, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

January 17, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Nicklaus, St. Paul, Minn., filed brief for appellants.

Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Roger P. Marquis and A. Donald Mileur, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and Miles W. Lord, U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., filed brief for appellees.

Before VOGEL, Chief Judge, and MATTHES and MEHAFFY, Circuit Judges.

MEHAFFY, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from the dismissal of an action brought to invalidate an Indian tribal election held to amend the tribal constitution and bylaws and to poll the tribal membership for its collective opinion as to disposition of certain pending tribal claim awards. The District Court, The Honorable Gunnar H. Nordbye, in an unpublished opinion, dismissed the complaint for lack of jurisdiction. We affirm.

Appellants, Twin Cities Chippewa...

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