WOUNDED KNEE v. ANDERA

No. CIV76-3033.

416 F.Supp. 1236 (1976)

Irma WOUNDED KNEE et al. v. Leonard ANDERA, in his official capacity as Judge of the Crow Creek Sioux Tribal Court, and Willian Long, in his official capacity as Captain of the Crow Creek Sioux Tribal Police.

United States District Court, D. South Dakota.

August 13, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary R. Thomas, Fort Thompson, S. D., for plaintiff.

David Bergren, Fort Pierre, S. D., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BOGUE, District Judge.

In early July, 1975, Irma Wounded Knee, an enrolled, adult member of the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe (hereinafter Petitioner) was arrested within the confines of the Crow Creek Indian Reservation and charged with the crime of disorderly conduct. She posted bond and was released from the tribal jail.

On or about November 14, 1975, she appeared in tribal court and by...

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