Legal Opinion

United States v. White Plume

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 17, 2006No. 05-1654, 05-1656PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Alex and Percy White Plume, members of the Oglala Sioux Tribe (Tribe) on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, and Tierra Madre, LLC and Madison Hemp and Flax Company 1806, Inc. (the Companies), (collectively, “Appellants”) appeal the district court’s 1 grant of summary judgment in favor of the United States. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

In 1998, the Tribe Council passed tribal ordinance number 98-27 which amended the Oglala Sioux Tribal Penal Code, Title 9, Section 106 (Marijuana) and Section 106.00 (Controlled Drugs and Substances). The amendment to Title 9, Section 106 provided…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  4. Minnesota v. Mille Lacs Band of Chippewa IndiansSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
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3Cited by33 opinions

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