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Puyallup Tribe v. Department of Game of Washington et al.; and Kautz et al. v. Department of Game of Washington et al.
389 U.S. 1013·Supreme Court of the United States·1967
Mr. Justice Marshall took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion and these petitions.
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Opinion
No. 247.
No. 319.
Puyallup Tribe v. Department of Game of Washington et al.; and Kautz et al. v. Department of Game of Washington et al.
Arthur Knodel for petitioner in No. 247.
John J. O’Connell, Attorney General of Washington, Joseph L. Coniff, Special Assistant Attorney General, and Mike Johnson and Ed Mackie, Assistant Attorneys General, for respondents in both cases.
Briefs amicus curiae, in support of the petitions in both cases, were filed by Allan G. Shepard, Attorney General of Idaho, and T. J. Jones III, Special Counsel, for Idaho Fish & Game Department, and Solicitor General Griswold for the United States.
Briefs amicus curiae, in support of the petition in No. 247, were filed by Robert Y. Thornton, Attorney General, for the State of Oregon, and Arthur Lazarus, Jr., for Association on American Indian Affairs, Inc.
[MAJORITY]
Sup. Ct. Wash. Motion to dispense with printing petition in No. 319 granted. Cer-tiorari granted. Cases are consolidated and a total of two hours is allotted for oral argument.
Mr. Justice Marshall took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion and these petitions.
Reported below: No. 247, 70 Wash. 2d 245, 422 P. 2d 754; No. 319, 70 Wash. 2d 275, 422 P. 2d 771. [For earlier order herein, see ante, p. 806.]