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· 5/30/1979

United States v. Walter Dale Broncheau

Citations

  • 597 F.2d 1260
  • 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 14370

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that federal government’s failure to demonstrate that appellant was enrolled member is not determinative regarding applicability of section 1153
  • finding that federal government's failure to demonstrate that appellant was enrolled member is not determinative regarding applicability of section 1153
  • observing this, and noting that the defendant admitted he was enrolled and never suggested he did not understand the term \Indian\ as it applied to him
  • observing this, and noting that the defendant admitted he was enrolled and never suggested he did not understand the term “Indian” as it applied to him
  • the common evidentiary standard for establishing Indian status is enrollment, “but it is not the only means nor is it necessarily determinative.”

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Judges: Sneed, Anderson, Williams

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