DONAHUE v. BUTZ

No. 72-1626.

363 F.Supp. 1316 (1973)

Charles DONAHUE et al., Plaintiffs, v. Earl A. BUTZ, Secretary of Agriculture, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

July 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reid Peyton Chambers, Los Angeles, George Forman, Bruce R. Greene, California Indian Legal Services, Berkeley, Cal., for plaintiffs.

James L. Browning, Jr., U. S. Atty., Rodney H. Hamblin, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

SWEIGERT, District Judge.

In this suit by twenty-five individual plaintiffs against the Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior, the amended complaint alleges in substance and effect that plaintiffs are members of an unorganized band of Karuk Indians without any governing body recognized by the Secretary of the Interior; that the Karuks had once occupied certain lands in what is now northeastern Humboldt and southwestern Siskiyou Counties...

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