Legal Opinion
United States v. Oranna Bumgarner Felter
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 17, 1985No. 82-1745PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLOWAY, Chief Judge.
The Government appeals the district court’s ruling that defendant, a mixed-blood Ute Indian, did not unlawfully fish within the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1165. The Act of August 27, 1954, ch. 1009, 68 Stat. 868, codified at 25 U.S.C. §§ 677-677aa (“1954 Act”), divided the Ute Tribe into two groups: mixed-blood members and full-blood members. The district court held that persons identified as mixed-blood members under the 1954 Act for purposes of distributing tribal assets, and for purposes of terminating federal supervision over the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Menominee Tribe of Indians v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Antoine v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by38 opinions
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