KELLY v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR

Civ. No. S-1098.

339 F.Supp. 1095 (1972)

Maude KELLY et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF the INTERIOR et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. California.

February 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Duke, Lee J. Sclar, William P. Lamb, California Indian Legal Services, Berkeley, Cal., for plaintiffs Kelly, Heffington and Higgins.

Gard Chisholm, Jackson, Cal., for plaintiffs Cooper and Kilgore.

Dwayne Keyes, U. S. Atty., Richard H. Jenkins, Asst. U. S. Atty., Sacramento, Cal., for defendant.

Before JERTBERG, Circuit Judge, and MacBRIDE and CROCKER, District Judges.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MacBRIDE, District Judge.

This is an action for an injunction to prohibit a proposed distribution of property under the Rancheria Act (P.L. 85-671 as amended by P.L. 88-419) and for a judgment declaring the plaintiffs' right to participate in the distribution. Originally enacted in 1958 and amended in 1964, the Rancheria Act authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to divide and distribute the assets of California Indian rancherias and...

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