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OGLALA SIOUX TRIBE OF PINE RIDGE INDIAN RESERVATION v. STATE OF S.D.

No. 84-1997.

770 F.2d 730 (1985)

OGLALA SIOUX TRIBE OF the PINE RIDGE INDIAN RESERVATION, Appellant, v. The STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA; Richard Kneip, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of South Dakota; County of Jackson, a political subdivision of the State of South Dakota; Joyce Hicks, in her official capacity as Auditor of the County of Jackson; Steve Jeffords, Terry Oien; Keith Crew, in their official capacities as the County Commissioners for the County of Jackson, Appellees. Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, Amicus/Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 15, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mario Gonzalez, Pine Ridge, S.D., for appellant.

Dennis Holmes, Pierre, S.D., for State of S.D.

Robert A. Sambroak, Jr., Kadoka, S.D., for Jackson County.

Before ROSS and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges, and OLIVER, District Judge.

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

The Oglala Sioux Tribe filed this suit seeking to set aside the consolidation of two South Dakota counties — Jackson and Washabaugh. Prior to the consolidation, Washabaugh County laid entirely within the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation of the Oglala Sioux Tribe and had been an unorganized county attached to Jackson County for governmental purposes. Washabaugh County was eliminated by the consolidation...

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