UNITED STATES v. STATE OF MICH.

Nos. 79-1414, 79-1527 and 79-1528.

653 F.2d 277 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, Bay Mills Indian Community, Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellees, v. STATE OF MICHIGAN, Michigan Natural Resources Commission and its agents, Dr. Howard A. Tanner, Dr. Henry Vondett and George Dahl in their official capacities, Defendants-Appellants, Grand Traverse Area Sport Fishing Association, 13th Judicial Circuit Court of the State of Michigan, Intervenor-Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

July 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Atty. Gen. of Mich., Thomas Casey, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Mich., Robert A. Derengoski, Sol. Gen. of Mich., Lansing, Mich., for State of Michigan et al.

James A. Brady, U. S. Atty., Grand Rapids, Michigan, Edward J. Shawaker, J. Moorman, R. Klarquist, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for the U. S.

Bruce R. Greene, Native American Rights Fund, Boulder, Colo., William James, U. P. Legal Services, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., for Bay Mills Indian Community.

Daniel T. Green, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., for Chippewa Indians.

Theodore W. Swift, William K. Fahey, Stephen O. Schultz, Foster, Swift, Collins & Coey, Lansing, Mich., for intervenor defendant-appellant Grand Traverse Area etc.

Richard B. Baxter, Hillman, Baxter & Hammond, Grand Rapids, Mich., for intervenor defendant-appellant 13th Judicial Circuit Court etc.

Peter W. Stekette, Grand Rapids, Mich., for amicus curiae Michigan United Conservation Clubs, Inc.

Before MERRITT, MARTIN and JONES, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

The procedural history of this Indian treaty fishing rights case is recited in our opinion reported at 623 F.2d 448 (6th Cir. 1980), remanding the case to the District Court to determine whether federal regulations governing gill net fishing preempt state regulation. After the remand of the case to the District Court, 471 F.Supp. 192, last summer pursuant to that opinion, the following...

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