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Metlakatla Indian Community, Annette Island Reserve, v. Egan, Governor of Alaska, et al.; and Organized Village of Kake et al. v. Egan, Governor of Alaska, 1961 — 368 U.S. 886 · caselaw · US
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Metlakatla Indian Community, Annette Island Reserve, v. Egan, Governor of Alaska, et al.; and Organized Village of Kake et al. v. Egan, Governor of Alaska
368 U.S. 886·Supreme Court of the United States·1961
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No. 3.
Metlakatla Indian Community, Annette Island Reserve, v. Egan, Governor of Alaska, et al.; and Organized Village of Kake et al. v. Egan, Governor of Alaska.
Richard Schifter and Theodore H. Little for appellant in No. 2. John H. Cragun and Frances L. Horn for appellants in No. 3. Ralph E. Moody, Attorney General of Alaska, for appellees.
[MAJORITY]
Appeals from the Supreme Court of Alaska. (See 363 U. S. 555.) Probable jurisdiction noted.
Reported below: — Alaska —, 362 P. 2d 901.