State v. Losh

OPINION

WRIGHT, Judge.

In this appeal from a conviction of driving after revocation, appellant, a member of a band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, argues that the district court did not have subject-matter jurisdiction over the offense, which occurred on the reservation of a different band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe. We affirm.

FACTS

Appellant William Losh is enrolled in the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, a band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe. On December 14, 2005, while driving on the reservation of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, another band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Losh was cited…