Legal Opinion
Tooisgah v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 5, 1943No. 2652PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMurrah, Circuit Judge
The appellant, Phillip Tooisgah, a full-blood Apache Indian, was indicted in the Western District of Oklahoma; was tried, convicted, and sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Lucy Tahdooahnippah, a full-blood Comanche Indian. Federal jurisdiction is sustained under R.S. Sec. 2145, 25 U.S.C.A. § 217, and Sec. 328 Criminal Code, 35 Stat. 1151, 18 U.S.C.A. § 548, by a stipulation on this record to the effect that the homicide occurred in Caddo County, Oklahoma, on the restricted allotment of Ellen Mulkehay, a full-blood Apache Indian, title to which was held in trust by the United…
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3Cited by10 opinions
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