Legal Opinion

Ernest SELAM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 21, 1998No. 96-36130PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellant Ernest Selam, an enrolled member of The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon, was convicted of molesting two girls following a bench trial in tribal court. Selam appealed his convictions to the Warm Springs Tribal Court of Appeals, contending that he had been denied compulsory process. That appeal was rejected. Selam then filed a motion for habeas corpus relief in federal court, arguing again that he had been denied compulsory process and arguing for the first time that he had been denied rights secured under the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Murphy v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Carafas v. LaValleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. United States v. WheelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Williams v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by31 opinions

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