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KILLS CROW v. UNITED STATES

No. 71-1127.

451 F.2d 323 (1971)

Arnold Francis KILLS CROW, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 2, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Murray Ogborn, Aberdeen, S. D., for appellant.

Richard D. Hurd, Asst. U. S. Atty., William F. Clayton, U. S. Atty., Sioux Falls, S. D., for appellee.

Before MATTHES, Chief Judge, and BRIGHT and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.

MATTHES, Chief Judge.

The Major Crimes Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1153,1 creates federal jurisdiction over enumerated offenses when committed by Indians on Indian reservations. Appellant, an Indian, was charged under the act with having assaulted his wife, on a South Dakota reservation, with intent to do great bodily injury by stabbing her with a knife. A jury found him guilty, and he has appealed from the judgment of conviction.

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