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QUEETS BAND OF INDIANS v. STATE OF WASH.

Nos. 83-3644, 83-3646.

765 F.2d 1399 (1985)

QUEETS BAND OF INDIANS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The STATE OF WASHINGTON, et al., Defendants-Appellants. MUCKLESHOOT INDIAN TRIBE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The STATE OF WASHINGTON, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Withdrawn from Submission September 2, 1983.

Resubmitted July 24, 1984.

Decided July 17, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. O'Connell, Colville Confederated Tribes, Nespelem, Wash., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Timothy R. Malone, Asst. Atty. Gen., Olympia, Wash., for defendants-appellants.

Before WRIGHT, SKOPIL and POOLE, Circuit Judges.

SKOPIL, Circuit Judge:

We are asked to decide if the State of Washington's refusal to grant licensing reciprocity to vehicles owned and licensed by two Indian tribes violates the federal Constitution. The district court permanently enjoined the state from enforcing its motor vehicle licensing and registration requirements on vehicles licensed and registered by the tribes, reasoning that each tribe was a "jurisdiction" as defined in Wash.Rev.Code § 46.85.020(2...

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