June 27, 1978: Coast Indian Community Appeal

Coast Indian Community unpublished decision (not precedent) the court allowed the award of money to be distributed to the Coast Indian Community entity, but only because the individual Indians had so stipulated upon remand. Thus, where no tribe was identified, named, or designated on the original deeds for the Rancherias, it would still require a new deed to be created by the original/surviving beneficiaries to transfer the property to a subsequently recognized/organized tribe.

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