United States v. Crow Dog

ORDER

McMANUS, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the court on defendants’ two resisted motions to dismiss, one for denial of the right to speedy prosecution and trial, and the other for discriminatory prosecution and government misconduct, both filed April 16, 1975. Also before the court are defendants’ resisted post-trial motion in the alternative for judgment of acquittal or new trial filed June 27, 1975, and their resisted motion for post-trial relief filed July 25, 1975. 1

Defendants in each of these actions have been charged with committing criminal acts during the “Wounded Knee Takeover,”…