Legal Opinion

United States v. Begay

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 7, 1994No. Nos. 93-10165, 93-10167 to 93-10175PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

BACKGROUND

Appellants were among thirty-two individuals charged with various criminal offenses arising from events leading up to and including the civil disturbance of July 20th, 1989, at the Navajo Nation Administration and Finance Building in Window Rock, Arizona. On that day, supporters of Appellant Peter MacDonald, Sr., the former Chairman of the Navajo Tribal Council of Delegates, engaged in a violent confrontation with tribal police. During the confrontation, several tribal police officers were assaulted and injured, their police vehicles were vandalized, the…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. United States v. WheelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Ex Parte Crow DogSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. United States v. Richard Virgil Bibbero, Jr., United States of America v. James Paul MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. Lewis M. Dischner, United States of America v. Carl W. MathisenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. Superintendent of Five Civilized Tribes v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1935

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  3. United States v. Male Juvenile (Pierre Y.)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  4. United States v. Patricia M. Brisk, Lucy A. Beauprey, Isabel M. Cloud, Leona Sanapaw, Barbara Wheelock, James B. Brisk, Jr., and Mary Jane DennyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  5. State v. HolleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2018

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