Northern District of Oklahoma

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

Update in Creek Nation Suit against City of Tulsa Sheriff’s Office

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the new materials in Muscogee (Creek) Nation v. Kunzweiler (N.D. Okla.):

40 Motion to Dismiss.pdfDownload
57 Opposition to 40.pdfDownload
67 Reply ISO 40.pdfDownload
76 DCT Order Denying Motion to Dismiss.pdfDownload
87 DCT Order Denying Motion for Preliminary Injunction.pdfDownload

Prior post here.

Tenth Circuit Decides Modoc Nation v. Bohl

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

CA10 Opinion.pdfDownload

Briefs here.

Tulsa and Creek Nation Reach Settlement, Stitt Objects (of course)

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

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

127 Stitt Motion to Intervene

130 Freedmen Motion to Intervene

149 Joint Motion to Approve Settlement

Agreement

150 Tulsa Response to 127 and 130

152 MCN Response to 127 and 130 

Oklahoma Federal Court Dismisses Wrongful Death Action against Feds and Tribe in Shooting of Unarmed Cherokee Man

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Englebright v. Buhl (N.D. Okla.):

9 Amended Complaint

34 Cherokee MTD

36 Federal MTD

39 Response to 36

40 Response to 34

41 Motion to Amend re Feds

42 Motion to Amend re Cherokee

43 Cherokee Reply ISO 34

44 Federal Reply ISO 36

45 Cherokee Response to 42

46 Federal Response to 41

47 Reply ISO 41

48 Reply ISO 42

49 DCt Order 

Oklahoma Federal Court Denies TRO in Creek Nation Suit against Tulsa re: Law Enforcement Jurisdiction

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the new materials in Muscogee (Creek) Nation v. Tulsa County (N.D. Okla.):

2 Complaint.pdfDownload
4 Tribe Motion for PI and TRO.pdfDownload
41 Kunzweiler Opposition.pdfDownload
42 Tulsa County Opposition.pdfDownload
51 Reply.pdfDownload
54 DCT Order Denying TRO.pdfDownload

Briefs in Seneca-Cayuga Secretarial Election Challenge

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Channing v. Seneca-Cayuga Nation (N.D. Okla.):

59 Opening Brief.pdfDownload
62 Response.pdfDownload
63 Reply.pdfDownload

Prior post here.

Creek Nation Sues Prosecutors, Too

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the complaint in Muscogee (Creek) Nation v. Ballard (N.D. Okla.):

2 Complaint.pdfDownload

Here is the complaint in Muscogee (Creek) Nation v. Iski (N.D. Okla.):

2 Complaint.pdfDownload

Tenth Circuit Opening Brief in Modoc v. Shah [tribal attorney immunity]

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Follis Opening Brief.pdfDownload

Prior post here.

Update:

Answer Brief.pdfDownload

Osage Nation Seeks to Relitigate Reservation Boundaries in Light of McGirt

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the pleading in Osage Nation v. Wood (N.D. Okla.):

149 Osage Motion.pdfDownload

This is the opinion at issue.