UNITED STATES v. PELTIER

Crim. No. C77-3003 (Civ. No. A3-82-60).

553 F.Supp. 890 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff/Respondent, v. Leonard PELTIER, Defendant/Petitioner.

United States District Court, D. North Dakota, Southeastern Division.

As Amended January 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney S. Webb, U.S. Atty., D.N.D., Fargo, N.D., Evan L. Hultman, U.S. Atty., N.D. Iowa, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Richard Vosepka, Asst. U.S. Atty., D. Minn., Minneapolis, Minn., Lynn E. Crooks, Asst. U.S. Atty., D.N.D., Fargo, N.D., for plaintiff/respondent.

William M. Kunstler, New York City, Michael E. Tigar and John J. Privitera, Tigar, Buffone & Doyle, Washington, D.C., Bruce Ellison, Rapid City, S.D., for defendant/petitioner.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BENSON, Chief Judge.

Petitioner Leonard Peltier has filed a motion to vacate judgment and for a new trial pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255.1 Petitioner Peltier, Robert Eugene Robideau, Darrell Dean Butler, and James Theodore Eagle were charged in a two count indictment with the murders of two Special Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 1111, and 1114. Robideau...

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