UNITED STATES v. STATE OF WASHINGTON

No. 73-1793.

496 F.2d 620 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. STATE OF WASHINGTON, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 30, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry R. Sachs (argued), Wallace H. Johnson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Stuart F. Pierson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., George R. Hyde, Appellate Section Land & Natural Resources Division, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Joseph L. Coniff, Asst. Atty. Gen., (argued), Olympia, Wash., for appellee.

Scott E. Little, Boulder, Colo., for amicus, Native American Rights Fund.

Before KOELSCH, HUFSTEDLER and KILKENNY, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This appeal presents for decision, a contention under which the appellee challenges the continued existence of the Puyallup Indian Reservation1 and, as a consequence, the right of the Puyallup Tribe of Indians to fish, free from state interference, on that part of the Puyallup River lying within the Reservation. This is a federal question, Satiacum v. Washington, 414 U.S. 1...

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