Legal Opinion

United States v. Glen D. Dupris

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 27, 1979No. 78-1575PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

The United States appeals from the judgment of the District Court1 dismissing an information against Glen D. Dupris, who was charged with burglary and larceny. Dupris was prosecuted under 18 U.S.C. § 1153 which provides exclusive federal jurisdiction over specified offenses committed by any Indian in “Indian country.”2 The District Court granted Dupris’ motion to dismiss on the ground that there was no federal jurisdiction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1153 because Eagle Butte, where the crime occurred, was not “Indian country.” The District Court refused to follow the earlier…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. McClanahan v. Arizona State Tax CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Carpenter v. ShawSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  3. Mattz v. ArnettSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Rosebud Sioux Tribe v. KneipSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. United States of America Ex Rel. Tilden Louis Condon v. Don R. Erickson, Warden of the South Dakota State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Solem v. BartlettSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. John David BartlettCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  3. United States v. Aaron Dewayne GoodfaceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  4. Ute Indian Tribe v. State of UtahDistrict Court, D. Utah · 1981
  5. Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians v. State of MinnesotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980

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