United States Ninth Circuit

Under 25 USC 1303 of the Indian Civil Rights Act, a fine for cutting timber on an Indian reservation is not a "detention" allowing a petitioner to challenge by writ of habeas corpus.

Appellate Information

• Argued 07/12/2001
• Decided 10/26/2001
• Published 10/26/2001

Judges

• CANBY, Circuit Judge:, Before:  CANBY, HAWKINS and GOULD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Russell J. Clanton,J. Bryce Kenny, Arcata, California, for the plaintiff-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• K. Allison McGaw, Seattle, Washington, for the defendants-appellees.