Legal Opinion
United States v. Cleveland
District Court, D. New Mexico
Decided November 21, 2018No. CR 17-0965 JBPublished
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES O. BROWNING, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
THIS MATTER comes before the Court on the Defendant's Motion to Dismiss *1219Counts 1 and 5 of the Indictment, filed September 24, 2018 (Doc. 72)("Motion"). The primary issues are whether: (i) a Navajo Nation Department of Public Safety ("NDPS") officer, Houston Largo, was a federal officer for purposes of 18 U.S.C. § 1114 -- "Protection of Officers and Employees of the United States" -- when the Bureau of Indian Affairs ("BIA")1 has, with the Navajo Nation, entered a Self-Determination Contract, filed September 24, 2018 (Doc.…
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