Legal Opinion
Molley McCurdy v. Hubert Steele
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 10, 1975No. 73-1794PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SETH, Circuit Judge.
This action was commenced by the appellees who are members of an Indian Tribe and whose names appeared on the ballot at the tribal election of members of the Business Council for the Tribe. The suit challenges the validity of the votes cast for the write-in candidates at the election asserting a violation of their rights under the tribal constitution and under the equal protection and due process clauses of the Indian Civil Rights Act [25 U.S.C. § 1302(8)]. An earlier reported opinion from the district court, in which appellants’ motion to dismiss was denied, appears sub…
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- George Groundhog v. W. W. KeelerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
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