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PELTIER v. F.B.I.

No. 07-1745.

563 F.3d 754 (2009)

Leonard PELTIER, Appellant, v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 29, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Kuzma, argued, Buffalo, NY, Ronald L. Kuby and David J. Pressman, on the brief, New York, NY, for appellant.

H. Thomas Byron, III, Dept. of Justice, argued, Washington, DC, Peter D. Keisler, AAG, Rachel K. Paulose, U.S. Attorney, Leonard Schaitman, Dept. of Justice, on the brief, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before BYE, SMITH, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Leonard Peltier was convicted by a jury in 1977 on two counts of first-degree murder for his participation in the murder of two Special Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 1975. He was sentenced to two consecutive terms of life imprisonment, and this court affirmed the convictions and sentence. United States v. Peltier, 585 F.2d 314 (8th Cir.1978) (Peltier I). This court later considered several...

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