HARJO v. ANDRUS

Nos. 77-1122, 77-1706.

581 F.2d 949 (1978)

Allen HARJO et al., Appellants, v. Cecil ANDRUS et al. (two cases).

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 9, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Kelly, with whom Marcia J. Wilson, Albuquerque, N. M., was on the brief, for appellants.

Jacques B. Gelin, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom James W. Moorman, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Edmund B. Clark, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees.

Before TAMM and WILKEY, Circuit Judges, and DAVIES, Senior United States District Judge for the District of North Dakota.


Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge TAMM.

TAMM, Circuit Judge:

Appellants, citizens of the Creek Nation, brought suit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against various officials of the federal government and against the officially recognized Principal Chief of the Creek Nation. The district court (Bryant, J.) granted appellants' motion for summary judgment. On appeal, appellants...

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