Update on Docket 173-A: Supreme Court Appeal Denied, 1973-02-16 - 1973-05-21
Item — Box: 38, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_38_10_0035
The text is a letter from Earl Boyd Pierce, General Counsel for the Cherokee Nation, to W.W. Keeler, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, regarding the status of a case and the need for an appropriation to pay a judgment. The letter explains that the Department of Justice has directed that no appeal be taken to the Supreme Court from a recent decision in favor of the Cherokee Nation. The letter discusses the process for finalizing the judgment and requesting an appropriation from Congress. It also expresses gratitude to Keeler for his support throughout the legal proceedings.
Dates
- 1973-02-16 - 1973-05-21
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Certain series of this collection are stored off-site and require prior notice to access. If you wish to view these materials, please contact the Congressional Archives staff to arrange an appointment.
The following series are stored off-site: Clippings, Invitations, White House Records, and 2017 Accrual.
The following series are stored off-site: Clippings, Invitations, White House Records, and 2017 Accrual.
Extent
5 pages
Overview
93rd Congress (1973-1975)
General
Native Americans
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Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository