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STATE v. MOSES

No. 40267.

79 Wn.2d 104 (1971)

483 P.2d 832

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. ROBERT MOSES et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

April 15, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund J. Wood, William L. Hanson, and Michael H. Rosen, for appellants.

Charles O. Carroll, Prosecuting Attorney, Paul M. Acheson, Assistant Chief Criminal Deputy, and Darrell E. Lee, Deputy, for respondent.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, Joseph L. Coniff and William F. Lemke, Assistants, amici curiae.

HALE, J.

Evanescent as the morning mists on the shimmering waters of Puget Sound is the law of Indian treaties. One moment it is there, soon to vanish in a swirl of conflicting, diverging and incomprehensible precedents. Decisions intended to declare the meaning and to describe the effect and operation of Indian treaties tend in time to generate a system of judicial vapor trails which obscure more often than elucidate the...

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