Legal Opinion
Noel Dana v. Raymond J. Tracy, Sheriff, Washington County
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 12, 1966No. 6659PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner, a Maine Passamaquod-dy Indian, seeks a writ of habeas corpus to obtain his release from serving the last five hours of sentence resulting from state court convictions for driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor and operating a motor vehicle after suspension of his license. Hi's only defense has been a plea to the jurisdiction, the alleged crimes having been committed on an Indian reservation, petitioner asserting that the federal government has exclusive jurisdiction under 18 U.S.C. §§ 1151-1153. His petition was denied by the federal district…
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