Robson BONNICHSEN, C. Loring Brace, George W. Gill, C. Vance Haynes, Richard L. Jantz, Douglas W. Owsley, Dennis J. Stanford, and D. Gentry Steele, Plaintiffs,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bartholomew B. Bohn II, Donald R. Curtis, and Lee Turner, Defendants.
ASATRU FOLK ASSEMBLY, Stephen A. McNallen, William Fox, Plaintiffs,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Ernest J. Harrell, Donald R. Curtis, and Lee Turner, Defendants.
United States District Court, D. Oregon.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 27, 1997.
June 27, 1997.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Alan L. Schneider, Portland, OR, Paula A. Barran, Dian S. Rubanoff, Lane, Powell, Spears & Lubersky, Portland, OR, for Plaintiffs in No. 96-1481.
Michael T. Clinton, Portland, OR, for Plaintiffs in No. 96-1516.
Lois J. Schiffer, Assistant Attorney General, Daria J. Zane, U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental & Natural Resources Div., General Litigation Section, Washington, DC, Kristine Olson, U.S. Attorney District of Oregon, Tim Simmons, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Portland, OR, for Defendants.
David J. Cummings, Douglas Nash, Nez Perce Tribal Executive Committee, Office of Legal Counsel, Lapwai, ID, for Amicus Curiae Nez Perce Tribe and Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation.
United States District Court, D. Oregon.
JELDERKS, United States Magistrate Judge:
The focal point for this controversy is a set of human remains, believed to be over 9000 years old, that were discovered in 1996 near Kennewick, Washington, along the bank of the Columbia River.1 The facts and procedural history of this case are detailed at length in a prior opinion filed on February 19, 1997. Following oral argument on June 2, 1997, I issued several rulings from the bench. The...
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