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SIX NATIONS CONFEDERACY v. ANDRUS

No. 77-1941.

610 F.2d 996 (1979)

SIX NATIONS CONFEDERACY, Appellant, v. Cecil ANDRUS, Secretary of the Interior et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 30, 1979.

Rehearing Denied January 4, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Coulter, Washington, D.C., with whom Nancy Stearns, New York City, Margaret S. Treuer, and Steven M. Tullberg, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Dean K. Dunsmore, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., with whom James W. Moorman, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Jacques B. Gelin, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before ROBINSON and ROBB, Circuit Judges, and DAVIS, Judge, United States Court of Claims.

Opinion PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM:

This is an effort by a group of Indians, claiming to represent the Six Nations Confederacy, to set aside an Indian Claims Commission award in favor of that Confederacy. The basis of the present suit is that the appellant was never properly apprised of the litigation before the Commission, and that the Indian Claims Commission Act, 25 U.S.C. §§ 70 et seq., in allowing...

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