SHARON v. UNITED STATES

No. 85-1752.

802 F.2d 1467 (1986)

Donald W. SHARON, Chairman Florida Tribe of Eastern Creek Indians, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America and U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, et al., Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

October 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Shawaker, Washington, D.C., was on respondents' motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction.

Richard G. Gay, Washington, D.C., and Mary M. Callaway, Pensacola, Fla., were on the opposition.

Before WALD, Chief Judge, and STARR and BUCKLEY, Circuit Judges.


Opinion PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM:

This case raises a single question concerning this court's jurisdiction to review a decision by the Board of Indian Appeals of the Department of the Interior. That decision determined the entitlement to funds by the Florida Tribe of Eastern Creek Indians. Sharon, Chairman of the Florida Tribe of Eastern Creek Indians, filed the petition for review. Respondents have moved to dismiss the petition for want of jurisdiction, contending...

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