Oklahoma Again Defends Jurisdiction In 2nd High Court Case Over Reservation Size

Mealey's (March 16, 2020, 12:35 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Oklahoma on March 13 urged the Supreme Court to reject the notion that the size of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation’s reservation has never been reduced, saying that to “conclude that Oklahoma lacks jurisdiction over Indians in the State’s entire eastern half, history would have to be ignored” (Jimcy McGirt v. Oklahoma, No. 18-9526, U.S. Sup.)....