Size Of Oklahoma Tribe’s Reservation Debated Before Supreme Court

Mealey's (November 28, 2018, 8:13 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court justices grappled Nov. 27 with the question of what will happen to 1.8 million Oklahoma residents if they wake up one day soon to find that they now live on an Indian reservation, with the state and U.S. governments predicting “earth-shattering consequences” during oral arguments, and a convicted murderer and an Indian tribe saying life will continue as it has (Mike Carpenter v. Patrick Dwayne Murphy, No. 17-1107, U.S. Sup.)....