created “night court” to help tribal members and Choctaw judicial employees. After realizing a significant backlog of misdemeanor and felony offense-cases, following the McGirt supreme court ...
“The court today prefers the illusion of jurisdictional complexity to the clear implications of McGirt and the longstanding principles of tribal sovereignty,” Lewis wrote. Chapman, who ...
DURANT, Okla. (KTEN) — If you need to pay fines, clear traffic citations, or handle any misdemeanor warrants, staff with the Choctaw Nation Tribal Court want to make sure you know there's a ...
A federal judge granted a stay in a federal lawsuit filed by an Eastern Oklahoma Tribal Nation against the City of Tulsa over the jurisdiction to ticket Native Americans to allow settlement ...