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Opinion on Demurrer - John Ramsey and William K. Hale

Record Group 21: Records of District Courts of the United StatesSeries: Criminal Case FilesFile Unit: Criminal Case 5660: U.S. versus William K. Hale and John Ramsey

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE

WESTERN DISTRICT OKLAHOMA

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United States of America, ) No. 5660. Criminal.

Plaintiff. ) Opinion on demurrer to indict-

-vs- ) ment.

John Ramsey and William K.

Hale,

Defendants.

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The indictment charges the defendant John Ramsey with the murder of John Roan, on January 31, 1923 in Osage County, Oklahoma, and the defendant William K. Hale with then and there aiding, abetting, counseling, commanding and procuring John Ramsey in so doing, The place of offense is further described as the "Indian country", upon a tract of eighty acres comprising a restricted allotment of Rose Little Star (or Tom-pah-pe), a full blood Osage Indian, a legal member of the Oaage Indian Tribe, enrolled upon the roll of said tribe, as declared by the Osage Indian Allotment Act of June 28, 1906, remaining unsold and undisposed of by said al-lotte, and at a point on said allotment described by section, town-ship and range, about four miles in a northwesterly direction from Fairfax, in said county. The victim of the alleged crime is describes as a full-blood Osage Indian, and a legal member of the Osage tribe upon the rolls thereof.

There is no claim that the essentials of the crime are not set forth as defined in section 373 of the Penal Code, and in Section 332 thereof which declares to be a princpal one who aids or abets in the commision of an offense. The main objections are that no crime is charged against the United States because the Federal laws against unlawful homicide were not extended tothe place of this alleged crime or to the protection of Henry Roan.

Section 373 of the Code defines and fixes a penalty for mur-der and maslaughter when committed on lands under the exclusive

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