RED LAKE BAND OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS v. BARLOW

No. 85-5272.

834 F.2d 1393 (1987)

RED LAKE BAND OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS, Red Lake, Minnesota, and Roger A. Jourdain, Chairman, Red Lake, Minnesota, Appellees, v. Earl J. BARLOW, Area Director, Minneapolis Area Office, and Rex Mayotte, Superintendent, Red Lake Agency, Bureau of Indian Affairs, United States Department of Interior, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Shawaker, Washington, D.C., for appellants.

Rodney E. Edwards, Duluth, Minn., for appellees.

Before HEANEY and FAGG, Circuit Judges, and WOODS, District Judge.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians (Band) sued the Secretary of the Interior,1 seeking the transfer of funds from a trust account, established to operate a sawmill on the Red Lake Indian reservation, to the Band's general trust account. The Secretary administers both accounts pursuant to Acts of Congress. The district court entered an injunction, dated May 30, 1985, requiring the transfer. We reversed and remanded...

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