McGirt v. Oklahoma

Stroble v. Oklahoma Tax Commission — State Brief in Opposition to Cert

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Oklahoma Brief in Opposition

Cert petition here. Amicus briefs in support of the petition here.

Oklahoma Indian Bar Association CLE: “McGirt: The Promise Continues” — Dec. 8, 2025

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Register here.

Cherokee, Choctaw, and Chickasaw Sue Oklahoma over Hunting and Fishing Rights Jurisdiction

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the complaint in Cherokee Nation v. Free (N.D. Okla.):

2 Complaint.pdfDownload

Oklahoma Federal Court Declines to Dismiss Creek Nation Suit against City of Henryetta

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the new materials in Muscogee (Creek) Nation v. City of Henryetta (N.D. Okla,):

39 Motion to Dismiss.pdfDownload
41 City Response to Motion for PI.pdfDownload
47 MCN Opposition to Motion to Dismiss.pdfDownload
49 MCN Reply ISO Motion for PI.pdfDownload
73 DCT Order.pdfDownload
74 DCT Order Denying Intervention.pdfDownload

Prior post here.

Stroble v. Oklahoma Tax Commission Amicus Briefs in Support of Petition

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Muscogee (Creek) Nation Amicus Brief.pdfDownload
NCAI Amicus Brief.pdfDownload
Cherokee Chickasaw Choctaw Amicus Brief.pdfDownload
Seminole Nation Amicus Brief.pdfDownload

Petition here.

Stroble v. Oklahoma Tax Commission Cert Petition

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Stroble-v-OTC-PetitionForAWritOfCertiorariDownload

Question presented:

Whether Oklahoma may tax the income of a Muscogee (Creek) Nation citizen who lives and works within the Muscogee (Creek) Reservation that McGirt v. Oklahoma, 591 U.S. 894 (2020), held remains Indian country.

Lower court materials here.

Ugh, This Stupid Garbage Again

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are materials in State of Oklahoma ex rel. Stitt v. City of Tulsa (Okla. S. Ct.):

2025-08-20. Gov Stitt’s App for Orig Jurisdiction & Pet for Writ of Prohibition & Inj Relief.pdfDownload
Gov. Stitt Brief in Support of App for Original Jurisdiction 08-21-2025.pdfDownload

Stitt v. City of Tulsa Cert Petition

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Cert Petition.pdfDownload

Question presented:

Whether a state may exercise criminal jurisdiction over an Indian for conduct in Indian country absent a valid congressional grant of authority.

Lower court materials here.

Muscogee (Creek) Nation Sues City of Henryetta for Asserting Criminal Jurisdiction over Creek Members in Indian Country

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials (so far) in Muscogee (Creek) Nation v. City of Henryetta (E.D. Okla.):

2 Complaint

11 MCN Motion for PI

Oklahoma SCT Rejects Tribal Citizen Income Tax Immunity in Indian Country

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the opinions in Stroble v. Oklahoma Tax Commission:

Per Curiam Order.pdfDownload
Kane Concurrence.pdfDownload
Rowe Concurrence.pdfDownload
Kuehn Concurrence.pdfDownload
Winchester Concurrence.pdfDownload
Darby Concurrence.pdfDownload
Dissent.pdfDownload

Briefs here.

City of Sherrill is the epitome of fascism.