Legal Opinion
United States v. Alfred Whiting
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 20, 1976No. 76-1145PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
Alfred Whiting, an American Indian residing on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota, appeals from his conviction by jury of two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1153 and S.D.C.L. § 22-18-11. Whiting seeks reversal on three grounds: (1) that the underrepresentation of Indians on the jury panel violated his rights to due process and equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment and was in contravention of the Federal Jury Selection and Service Act of 1968, 28 U.S.C. § 1861 et seq.; (2) that the alleged prejudice of one of…
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