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The oral arguments Wednesday featured the rare lineup of the ... Chief Justice John Roberts asked what difference it would make if the jury knew ... Oklahoma asks Supreme Court for new trial for ...
The state’s high court heard oral arguments in a first-of-its-kind reparations development for those harmed by the 1921 race massacre. For the first time in over a century, Oklahoma’s Supreme ...
The state Supreme Court, which assumed original jurisdiction in the case, heard oral arguments on April 2. The case is being eyed closely due to its religious overtones and potential for a ...
The court was established when Oklahoma achieved statehood in 1907, and was initially composed of five justices, with the state divided into a corresponding number of judicial districts. [1] In 1917, the court was expanded to nine justices, with the judicial districts being redrawn accordingly, and with the seats for the fourth and fives ...
Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta, 597 U.S. 629 (2022), was a United States Supreme Court case related to McGirt v. Oklahoma, decided in 2020.In McGirt, the Supreme Court ruled that the U.S. Congress never properly disestablished the Indian reservations of the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma when granting its statehood, and thus almost half the state was still considered to be Native American land.
McGirt v. Oklahoma, 591 U.S. ___ (2020), was a landmark [1] [2] United States Supreme Court case which held that the domain reserved for the Muscogee Nation by Congress in the 19th century has never been disestablished and constitutes Indian country for the purposes of the Major Crimes Act, meaning that the State of Oklahoma has no right to prosecute American Indians for crimes allegedly ...
The court set 10 a.m. April 2 to hear the arguments during an en banc hearing in the Supreme Court’s courtroom at the state Capitol. According to the filing, each side will have 30 minutes to ...
Fletcher S. Riley (January 29, 1893 – December 1966) was a justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court for 24 years, from 1924 to 1948. He died in December 1966 in Bethany, Oklahoma. He died in December 1966 in Bethany, Oklahoma.