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PEORIA TRIBE v. UNITED STATES

No. 219.

390 U.S. 468 (1968)

PEORIA TRIBE OF INDIANS OF OKLAHOMA ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 1, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Joseph argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs was Louis L. Rochmes.

Robert S. Rifkind argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Griswold, Acting Assistant Attorney General Harrison and Roger P. Marquis.

MR. JUSTICE STEWART delivered the opinion of the Court.

On May 30, 1854, the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, petitioner,1 and the United States, respondent, entered into a treaty under which the Tribe reserved a portion of its lands and ceded the remainder, amounting to some 208,585 acres, to be sold at public auction by the United States for the Tribe's benefit. 10 Stat. 1082. This was provided...

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