STRUCKMEYER, Justice.
Appellant, Dennis Patrick Attebery, was charged with and, after a trial to the court, was convicted of the crime of rape of his 10-year-old sister-in-law, a non-Indian. The offense was committed west of Phoenix, Arizona within the boundaries of the Gila River Indian Reservation. On this appeal, appellant first urges that the State court lacked jurisdiction over the offense because he is part Indian.
Under 18 U.S.C.A., § 1153, any...
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