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INDIAN POL. ACT. COMMITTEE v. TRIBAL EXEC. COMMITTEE, ETC.

No. 6-74-Civ-223.

416 F.Supp. 655 (1976)

INDIAN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE et al., Plaintiffs, v. TRIBAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF the MINNESOTA CHIPPEWA TRIBE et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Sixth Division.

July 29, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Mullin, Mullin, Weinberg & Daly, Minneapolis, Minn., and Charles W. LaDue, Bayer & LaDue, Coon Rapids, Minn., for plaintiffs.

Perry L. Williams, Williams, Halva & Sullivan, Columbia Heights, Minn., for defendant Jerome Buckanaga.

Kent P. Tupper, Tupper & Smith, Walker, Minn., and Bernard P. Becker, St. Paul, Minn., for defendant Tribal Executive Committee.

Robert G. Renner, U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for amicus curiae U. S.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DEVITT, Chief Judge.

This action is a challenge to a series of elections held on the White Earth Indian Reservation of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe for the office of Secretary-Treasurer of the Reservation Business Committee. The action originally involved a second election challenge and a claim of misuse of tribal funds. The second election controversy has become moot since plaintiff Wadena was finally certified as a winner and seated...

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