Iron Crow v. Oglala Sioux Tribe of Pine Ridge Reservation

VOGEL, Circuit Judge.

Inasmuch as the appellants’ “statement of the case” is completely concurred in by the appellees, this court will adopt it as follows:

Marie Little Finger and David Black Cat, two of the plaintiffs herein, were tried and convicted in the Oglala Sioux Tribal Court of the crime of adultery under the provisions of § 61 of the Revised Code of the Oglala Sioux Tribe. Jurisdiction was exercised under §§ 1 and 1.2 of said Code, they both being enrolled members of the Oglala Sioux Tribe and the crime having been committed on the Pine Ridge Reservation. The Tribal Court, after…