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STATE v. SQUALLY

No. 40871.

78 Wn.2d 475 (1970)

474 P.2d 897

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. LEWIS SQUALLY, Appellant. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. ALVIN BRIDGES, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 1, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MacDonald, Hoague & Bayless, David R. Hood, and Frederick L. Noland, for appellants.

Jerome L. Buzzard, for respondent.

Stan Pitkin and Jerald E. Olson, amici curiae.

NEILL, J.

Defendants were convicted of fishing for salmon for commercial purposes in the Nisqually River Salmon Preserve in violation of § 220-47-020, Washington Administrative Code.1 The trial court found that each defendant is, by relationship to the Nisqually Indian Tribe, a beneficiary of the 1854 Treaty of Medicine Creek. The defendants contend that their rights under this treaty render the prohibitory regulation invalid and...

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