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SPOTTED EAGLE v. BLACKFEET TRIBE OF BLACKFEET INDIAN RES., CITY OF BROWNING

Civ. No. 2780.

301 F.Supp. 85 (1969)

Thomas SPOTTED EAGLE, Marlene Spotted Eagle, Clara Champine, Susan Vielle, Sharon La Plante, Peter Red Head, Beatrice Reeves, Juanita Weasel Head, and Eunice Calf Tail, Plaintiffs, v. The BLACKFEET TRIBE OF the BLACKFEET INDIAN RESERVATION, CITY OF BROWNING, Dan Hagerty, Mary Spotted Wolfe, John Sharp, Orville Goss, Stewart L. Udall, Robert L. Bennett, James P. Canan, Noralf Nesset, the United States of America, and Charles Peterson, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Montana, Great Falls Division.

July 7, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barney Reagan, Cut Bank, Mont. Jerrold R. Richards, Helena, Mont., for plaintiffs.

Gordon R. Bennett, Helena, Mont., for defendant, Blackfeet Tribe, etc. Hagerty, Spotted Wolfe, Sharp, Goss.

Angland & Marra, Great Falls, Mont. for defendant, City of Browning.

Moody Brickett, U. S. Atty., Butte, Mont., for the U. S.

Udall, Bennett, Canan and Nesset, for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

RUSSELL E. SMITH, Chief Judge.

In this action nine Blackfeet Indians, for themselves and for the class whom they seek to represent, ask the Court for a judgment which would:

1. Enjoin the use of the Blackfeet Tribal Jail. 2. By mandatory injunction require the tribal judges to grant persons within their jurisdiction all of the rights which defendants in state and federal courts enjoy, plus some rights not yet uniformly...

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