Legal Opinion

Joseph C. Saulque v. United States of America and Cecil Andrus, Secretary of the Interior

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 14, 1981No. 80-4078PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SKELTON, Senior Judge:

The appellant, Joseph C. Saulque, is a Paiute Indian. He filed an application on September 25,1972, for an Indian allotment of 160.42 acres with the Bureau of Indian Affairs of the Department of Interior under the General Allotment Act of 1887 (25 U.S.C., §§ 334 and 336, as amended). The California State Director of the Bureau of Land Management issued an initial decision on April 30, 1974, classifying the 160.42 acres as unsuitable as agricultural land for disposal under the General Allotment Act. Saulque appealed from this decision to the Department of Interior on the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  4. Wilcox v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  5. United States v. Georgia-Pacific CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by18 opinions

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