U.S. v. DOE

No. 97-30042.

136 F.3d 631 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jane DOE (R.S.W.), Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 12, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Cavan, Assistant Federal Defender, Billings, MT, for defendant-appellant.

C. Ed Laws, Assistant United States Attorney, Billings, MT, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FLETCHER and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges, and SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge.


Opinion by Judge SCHWARZER; Dissent by Judge Fletcher.

SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge:

R.S.W., a young Indian person on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, was found guilty of juvenile delinquency pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 5032 after a bench trial in the district court for having committed arson in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 81 and 1153. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and we affirm but on a ground different from...

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