U.S. v. BETTELYOUN

No. 93-2414.

16 F.3d 850 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roger BETTELYOUN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 14, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was James G. Abourezk, Rapid City, South Dakota.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Robert A. Mandel, Assistant United States Attorney, Rapid City, South Dakota.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, WOLLMAN, and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.


LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Responding to a complaint, three Oglala Sioux tribal police officers drove to the home of Larry Bettelyoun on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Upon arriving, they arrested Larry's brother-in-law in the front yard for public intoxication. Larry ran back into the house yelling, "Get the [expletive] guns." A short time later, appellant Roger Bettelyoun, Larry's brother, fired at least two shots from a .22 caliber rifle through the living room...

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