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UNITED STATES v. WHITE HORSE

No. 86-5136.

807 F.2d 1426 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jerome WHITE HORSE, Sr.; Carl Makes Him First and Eagle Hunter, a/k/a Vetal Chasing Hawk, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Riter, Jr., Pierre, S.D., for White Horse.

Robert H. Anderson, Pierre, S.D., for Eagle Hunter.

Darla Pollman Rogers, Onida, S.D., for Carl Makes Him First.

Robert A. Mandel, Asst. U.S. Atty., Pierre, S.D., for U.S.

Before ARNOLD, JOHN R. GIBSON and FAGG, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Jerome White Horse, Sr., Carl Makes Him First, and Eagle Hunter appeal their convictions for knowingly converting the funds of an Indian tribal organization in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1163 (1982). Appellants' principal argument is that the trial court erred in instructing the jury as a matter of law that the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Telephone Authority, of which appellants were directors, is an Indian tribal organization as defined...

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