The Northern Cheyenne Tribe of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation v. Thomas Ralph Adsit, San Carlos Apache Tribe of Arizona v. The State of Arizona, Navajo Nation v. United States of America

721 F.2d 1187 The NORTHERN CHEYENNE TRIBE OF the NORTHERN CHEYENNE INDIAN RESERVATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Thomas Ralph ADSIT, et al., Defendants-Appellees. SAN CARLOS APACHE TRIBE OF ARIZONA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The STATE OF ARIZONA, et al., Defendants-Appellees. NAVAJO NATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants-Appellees. Nos. 79-4887, 80-3028, 80-3032, 80-3038, 80-3040, 80-3041, 80-3042, 80-3044, 80-3045, 80-3061, 80-3062, 80-3063, 80-5137, 80-5138, 80-5189, 80-5219, 80-5471 and 80-5837. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Dec. 9, 1983. Thomas H. Pacheco, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for U.S. Jeanne S. Whiteing, John E. Echohawk, Boulder, Colo., Calvin Wilson, Busby, Mont., for Cheyenne Tribe. R. Anthony Rogers, John Michael Facciola, Glenn P. Sugameli, Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker, Washington, D.C., Thomas J. Lynaugh, Lynaugh, Fitzgerald, Schoppert & Skaggs, Billings, Mont., for Crow Tribe and The Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes. Reid Peyton Chambers, Sonosky, Chambers & Sachse, Washington, D.C., for Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes, intervenors. Steven L. Bunch, Montana Legal Services Ass'n, Helena,…