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UNITED STATES EX REL. BAD HEART BULL v. PARKINSON

Civ. 74-4051.

381 F.Supp. 985 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Sarah BAD HEART BULL et al., Relators, v. J. D. PARKINSON, Warden, South Dakota Penitentiary, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Margaret Holt, Warden, Women's Correctional Facility, Yankton, South Dakota, Respondents.

United States District Court, D. South Dakota, S. D.

October 2, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney B. Strange, Sioux Falls, S.D., and Kenneth E. Tilsen and Mark Lane, St. Paul, Minn., for relators.

Sam Schaunaman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, S.D., and Harold C. Doyle, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Sioux Falls, S.D., for respondents.

NICHOL, Chief Judge.

Sarah Bad Heart Bull, Kenneth Dahl and Robert High Eagle, relators in this proceeding, were convicted by a jury in state circuit court of the crime of riot where arson was committed, on June 20, 1974. The state trial grew out of a disturbance which occurred at Custer, South Dakota, on February 6, 1973. Relators were part of a group of people, predominantly American Indians, who were protesting the stabbing death of Wesley Bad Heart Bull, son of...

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