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U.S. v. BIRD

No. 01-2796.

287 F.3d 709 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Andrew Red BIRD, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 23, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita Allen, Asst. U.S. Atty., Sioux Falls, SD, argued, for appellant.

Edward G. Albright, Federal Public Defender, Pierre, SD, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, LAY and HEANEY, Circuit Judges.

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

The United States of America challenges the district court's1 order granting Andrew Red Bird's motion to suppress a statement obtained in violation of the Sixth Amendment. We affirm.

I. Background

On September 11, 2000, Red Bird was charged by criminal complaint and arraigned on a rape charge in the Rosebud Sioux Tribal Court. He pled not guilty. The tribal court appointed an attorney for him, and...

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