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2 Mar 2018, 2:30 pm by Aurora Barnes
Murphy 17-1107 Issue: Whether the 1866 territorial boundaries of the Creek Nation within the former Indian Territory of eastern Oklahoma constitute an “Indian reservation” today under 18 U.S.C. [read post]
12 May 2020, 1:24 pm by Ronald Mann
Oklahoma asks whether the eastern half of Oklahoma is an Indian reservation, exempt in important ways from the control of state and local authorities. [read post]
13 Jun 2013, 5:13 pm by Thomas Merrill
  Oklahoma argued that the language meant each state could take up to twenty-five percent from its own territory, but could not enter another state to take water without that state’s consent. [read post]
7 May 2013, 3:57 am by Jon Gelman
” Shannon, R-Lawton, said, “Oklahoma has finally found a modern solution to an old problem. [read post]
2 Jul 2019, 9:08 am by Ronald Mann
As summarized in my prior posts, the case involves the question whether Oklahoma has jurisdiction to prosecute major crimes that Native Americans commit on the territory that was set aside in the 19th century as a reservation for the Five Civilized Tribes – land that covers the eastern half of Oklahoma, including the city of Tulsa. [read post]
28 Feb 2008, 5:07 am
§ 1111.HELD: Federal territorial jurisdiction over double-murder committed in Ouachita National Forest in Oklahoma was proper. [read post]
21 May 2018, 6:22 pm by Howard Bashman
” Mark Sherman of The Associated Press reports that “Justices to review Oklahoma’s Indian territory murder appeal. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 5:32 pm by Shea Denning
As to the state’s interest, the Court cited Oklahoma’s interest in ensuring public safety and criminal justice within its territory and in protecting all crime victims. [read post]
9 Jul 2020, 4:15 pm by Ronald Mann
” The court’s holding means that state courts in Oklahoma had no jurisdiction to convict petitioner Jimcy McGirt, who is an enrolled member of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, of three serious sexual offenses that took place on the reservation. [read post]
15 May 2007, 9:38 am
 Jacques:A recent Nanowerk Spotlight likens the rush to secure nanotechnology patents to the Oklahoma land rush of 1889, in which “sooners” entered the territory before the legal time of entry to claim the choice homesteads. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 12:21 pm by Andrew Hamm
In McGirt, the justices ruled that land throughout much of eastern Oklahoma remains a Native American territory. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 5:26 pm by Lawrence Solum
Here is the abstract: The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma recently held that Allotment-Era statutes disestablished Indian tribal reservations in the former Indian Territory. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 3:24 pm by Neoshia Roemer
The Supreme Court of Oklahoma and the Sovereignty Symposium, Inc. are sponsoring a writing competition open to all students enrolled in an accredited law school in the United States, its territories or Canada. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 7:26 am
This Article, based on remarks delivered at the University of Oklahoma Law School, puts a heavy emphasis on territoriality — not, it should be stressed, as a matter of normative preference, but purely as a reflection of the Court’s recent cases. [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 5:35 pm by Howard Bashman
” Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News reports that “Supreme Court Weighs Stripping Oklahoma Authority in Indian Territory. [read post]
27 Oct 2013, 3:30 am by IMattson
Two Native American men recently wed in Oklahoma, a state with a constitution that bans same-sex marriage. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 10:42 am by Robert Chesney, Steve Vladeck
Tune in for: The Supreme Court’s twin decisions in the New York grand jury and Congressional subpoena cases; The consequences of those decisions for related litigation such as the Don McGahn subpoena case; The McGirt decision on the Muskogee nation’s control of territory in eastern Oklahoma; And the petition for en banc review in the Michael Flynn case. [read post]
10 Feb 2020, 7:45 am by Kalvis Golde
Oklahoma, a jurisdiction dispute over a crime committed on Creek Nation territory, “Oklahoma inmate” Jimcy McGirt “told justices that the state is exaggerating the potential impact of returning some authority to the Creeks. [read post]