Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, The v. Drummond et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

4:23-cv-00106

Court:

Oklahoma Northern

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Judge:

John D Russell

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  1. April 20, 2023

    4 Tribes' Suits Over Okla. Criminal Jurisdiction Consolidated

    An Oklahoma federal judge has agreed to consolidate four suits from Native American tribes seeking to bar the state from prosecuting Native Americans for alleged offenses on their reservations.

  2. March 24, 2023

    Okla. Must Drop Prosecutions Of Native Americans, Tribes Say

    A coalition of tribes is suing to stop Oklahoma from prosecuting Native Americans for criminal offenses allegedly committed on their land, telling a federal judge that, because Congress never disestablished their reservations, the state has no jurisdiction there.