Minnesota Appeals Court Upholds Tribes’ Authority To Expel Nonmembers From Land

(September 4, 2019, 12:22 PM EDT) -- ST. PAUL, Minn. — A tribal police officer did not arrest a nontribal member for drunken driving but merely detained him briefly so he could be transported to the reservation border for transfer to a county officer, the Minnesota Court of Appeals found Sept. 3 in affirming a state trial court’s denial of the suspect’s suppression motion (Minnesota v. Scott Lawrance Ziegler, No. A18-1825, Minn. App.)....

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