Justices Must Fix Circuit Split On Tribal Convictions, US Says

By Andrew Westney (November 25, 2015, 7:09 PM EST) -- The U.S. Department of Justice has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reconsider a Ninth Circuit decision that tossed a Native American man's domestic assault indictment, saying a circuit split over the use of tribal court convictions in federal prosecutions of repeat domestic violence offenders won't be resolved without the high court's intervention....

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