Rudy Stanko v. Oglala Sioux Tribe
Rudy Stanko v. Oglala Sioux Tribe
Opinion
United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________
No. 22-1266 ___________________________
Rudy Butch Stanko,
lllllllllllllllllllllPlaintiff - Appellant,
v.
Oglala Sioux Tribe, Public Safety Division of the Oglala Sioux Tribe; Jesse Red Wing, individually, in his official capacity as an Oglala Sioux Tribal Correctional Officer; Shane Richards, individually, and in his official capacity as an Oglala Sioux Tribal Correctional Officer; John Hussman, individually, and in his official capacity as an Oglala Tribal judge; Heather Patton, individually, and in her official capacity as an Oglala Tribal Criminal Court Clerk,
lllllllllllllllllllllDefendants - Appellees. ____________
Appeal from United States District Court for the District of South Dakota - Western ____________
Submitted: April 25, 2022 Filed: May 12, 2022 [Unpublished] ____________
Before COLLOTON, ERICKSON, and KOBES, Circuit Judges. ____________ PER CURIAM.
South Dakota resident Rudy Stanko appeals the district court’s1 dismissal of his civil rights action against a tribal agency and individual tribal officials. Stanko alleged that defendants violated his constitutional rights; violated the Indian Civil Rights Act, and engaged in assault, battery, and theft following a traffic stop on a federally-maintained highway on the reservation. After de novo review, we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________
1 The Honorable Jeffrey L. Viken, United States District Judge for the District of South Dakota.
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Reference
- Status
- Unpublished