U.S. v. MALE JUVENILE

No. 00-30411.

280 F.3d 1008 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MALE JUVENILE (Pierre Y.), Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed February 7, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Donahoe, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Helena, MT, for the appellant.

Klaus P. Richter, Assistant United States Attorney, Billings, MT, for the appellee.

Before B. FLETCHER, BRUNETTI, and FISHER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises difficult and complex questions relating to federal jurisdiction over Native American juveniles. Once again, we must revisit the interplay of two statutes granting federal jurisdiction: those governing criminal jurisdiction over Native Americans and those governing federal juvenile delinquency. Both grants of jurisdiction, on their own, have provoked concern about the reach of the federal government and...

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