U.S. v. WEASELHEAD

No. 97-4397.

156 F.3d 818 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Robert Lee WEASELHEAD, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 9, 1998.

Rehearing Granted; Opinion and Judgment Vacated December 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer L. Gilg, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Omaha, NE, argued (David R. Stickman, on the brief), for Appellant.

Michael P. Norris, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Omaha, NE, argued, for Appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, BEAM, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Robert Lee Weaselhead, Jr. appeals from an order by the district court denying his amended motion to dismiss the superseding indictment returned against him. He contends that Count III of the indictment offends the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment. We reverse.

I.

Weaselhead is an adult Indian male and an enrolled member of the Blackfeet Indian Tribe of Montana. Although he now lives in Nebraska, he is not a member...

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