MOTAH v. UNITED STATES

No. 9769.

402 F.2d 1 (1968)

Lee MOTAH and Horace Noyabad, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

October 30, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack L. Freeman, Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellants.

Roger P. Marquis, Atty., Dept. of Justice (Clyde O. Martz, Asst. Atty. Gen., B. Andrew Potter, U. S. Atty., Givens L. Adams, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Frank B. Friedman, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before LEWIS, SETH and HICKEY, Circuit Judges.


DAVID T. LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is taken from a final order of the District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma dismissing the plaintiffs-appellants' complaint and action for lack of jurisdiction.

Plaintiffs are members of the Comanche Tribe of Indians residing in Oklahoma. According to their complaint, a tribal election was held on November 19, 1966, to determine whether the Comanche Tribe should...

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