MANCARI v. MORTON

Civ. No. 9626.

359 F.Supp. 585 (1973)

C. R. MANCARI et al., Plaintiffs, v. Rogers C. B. MORTON, as Secretary of the Interior, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Mexico.

June 1, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cotter, Atkinson, Campbell & Kelsey, John M. Kulikowski, Albuquerque, N. M., for plaintiffs.

Victor R. Ortega, U. S. Atty., Albuquerque, N. M., for the Government.

James Wechsler, Crownpoint, N. M., Alan R. Taradash, Paul L. Biderman, Crownpoint, N. M., Richard B. Collins, Window Rock, Ariz., Harris D. Sherman, Sherman & Sherman, Denver, Colo., Arnold & Porter, Patrick J. Macrory, Washington, D. C., for Amerind.

Before SETH, Circuit Judge, and BRATTON and MECHEM, District Judges.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

PER CURIAM.

This is a class action brought by the named plaintiffs on behalf of themselves and all other employees of the Bureau of Indian Affairs who are of less than twenty-five per cent Indian blood. Plaintiffs seek to enjoin the defendants from implementing and enforcing a policy of the Bureau of Indian Affairs to give preference to persons of one-quarter or more Indian blood in initial...

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