Indian Country Jurisdiction

Legal dispute over the scope of state criminal jurisdiction on tribal reservation lands

1. Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 29, 2022)
3. DefendantsVictor Manuel Castro-HuertaPlaintiffsState of OklahomaProsecutorsJohn M. O'ConnorMithun MansinghaniDefense AttorneysZachary C. SchaufIan Heath GershengornPlaintiff AttorneysMithun MansinghaniJudgesBrett M. KavanaughJohn G. RobertsClarence ThomasSamuel A. AlitoAmy Coney BarrettNeil M. GorsuchStephen G. BreyerSonia SotomayorElena KaganInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesOklahoma Court of Criminal AppealsMuscogee (Creek) Nation
4. Case Tags: Indian Country Jurisdiction;Tribal Sovereignty;Supreme Court Decision;McGirt v. Oklahoma Limitation