AFFILIATED UTE CITIZENS v. UNITED STATES

No. 70-78.

406 U.S. 128 (1972)

AFFILIATED UTE CITIZENS OF UTAH ET AL. v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Parker M. Nielson argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioners.

A. Raymond Randolph, Jr., argued the cause for the United States pro hac vice. With him on the brief for the United States and brief for the Securities and Exchange Commission as amicus curiae for petitioner Reyos were Solicitor General Griswold, Assistant Attorney General Kashiwa, Edmund B. Clark, G. Bradford Cook, Walter P. North, Theodore Sonde, and Richard S. Seltzer. Marvin J. Bertoch argued the cause for respondents First Security Bank of Utah, N. A., et al., and filed a brief for First Security Bank of Utah. Richard Clare Cahoon filed a brief for respondent Gale. Hardin A. Whitney filed a brief for respondent Haslem.

Briefs of amici curiae were filed by John S. Boyden, Stephen G. Boyden, and George C. Morris for the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservations et al.; by Arthur Lazarus, Jr., and Milton Eisenberg for the Association on American Indian Affairs, Inc.; and by David H. Getches and Wallace L. Duncan for the Native American Rights Fund.


MR. JUSTICE BLACKMUN delivered the opinion of the Court.

These two consolidated cases center in the Ute Indian Supervision Termination Act of August 27, 1954 (hereafter Partition Act), 68 Stat. 868, as amended, 70 Stat. 936 and 76 Stat. 597, 25 U. S. C. §§ 677-677aa; the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 48 Stat. 881, as amended, §§ 3 (a) (4) and (5), 10 (b) and 15 (c) (1), 15 U. S. C. §§ 78c (a) (4) and (5), 78j (b) and 78o (c...

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