UNITED STATES v. LOSSIAH

No. 75-1848.

537 F.2d 1250 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Alfred Harold LOSSIAH, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula Potoczak, Third Year Law Student, and Charles H. Taylor, Winston-Salem, N. C. (court-appointed counsel), for appellant.

Jimmie C. Proctor, Asst. U. S. Atty., Asheville, N. C., and (Keith S. Snyder, U. S. Atty., Asheville, N. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Circuit Judge, BUTZNER, Circuit Judge, and WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.


WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.*

In March, 1975 on the Cherokee Indian Reservation, Cherokee, North Carolina, there was a basketball tournament participated in by the Cherokee Indian girls' team, of which defendant Alfred Harold Lossiah, himself a Cherokee Indian, was coach, and the Seneca Tribe's men's team, on which the now deceased Bradley Maybee played. Both these teams were staying at the same hotel. After the March...

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