Legal Opinion
United States v. Hawk
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 7, 1979No. Nos. 76-1906, 76-2127PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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On November 13, 1975, Leonard Peltier and companions were thought by the FBI to be traveling across the State of Oregon. Peltier was then a fugitive from the United States authorities .and federal officers were attempting to take him into custody. It was thought that he might be traveling with a party of five others and going east. One other who was believed to be in this party of six and thought to be a federal fugitive was Dennis Banks. The events of the siege of Wounded Knee had occurred a short time before,1 and the government was still in the process of tracking fugitives from that…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Lustig v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- United States v. James Henry SimmonsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Stephen Kirk Heiden, United States of America v. Larry Arnold KleinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. Walter HigginbothamCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Edward P. SewarCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by47 opinions
- United States v. Loud HawkSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- United States v. Donald Gene BoothCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- United States v. G. Cecil Hartley, Travis Dell and Treasure Isle, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- State v. BaileySupreme Court of Vermont · 1984
- United States v. Loud HawkCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
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