Department of Transportation v. United States Department of the Interior et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

5:22-cv-00938

Court:

Oklahoma Western

Nature of Suit:

Condemnation

Judge:

Stephen P. Friot

  1. December 07, 2022

    Okla. Transportation Dept. Drops Highway Suits Against BIA

    Oklahoma transportation officials have dropped a series of lawsuits seeking to acquire land along State Highway 115, claims that implicated the Bureau of Indian Affairs because they involved parcels owned by Native Americans, after recently obtaining access to those areas.

  2. October 31, 2022

    Okla. Transportation Dept. Sues BIA For Highway Land

    The Oklahoma Department of Transportation has sued the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs in federal court, seeking compliance with the department's attempt to construct and maintain the state's transportation system in Kiowa County.