Oklahoma Files 6 More Petitions Asking Supreme Court To Overrule McGirt

(August 27, 2021, 12:27 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Oklahoma filed six more petitions for writs of certiorari on Aug. 16 based on state court convictions in murder and other major crime cases that were later vacated based on the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on criminal jurisdiction in Indian country in McGirt v. Oklahoma, with all of the petitions seeking reversal of McGirt....