Northern District of Oklahoma

Tenth Circuit Oral Argument Audio in Hooper v. City of Tulsa

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

Briefs here.

Teepee incense here:

Oklahoma Federal Court [with New Mexico Judge] Dismisses Cherokee Citizens Claims against Oklahoma on State Court Exhaustion Grounds

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Pickup v. District Court of Nowata County (N.D. Okla.):

18 Counties Motion to Dismiss

24 District Attorneys Motion to Dismiss

27 Towns Motion to Dismiss

70 Clerks Motion to Dismiss

71 Clerk Edwards Motion to Dismiss

72 Clerk Newberry Motion to Dismiss

75 Opposition to 18

76 Opposition to 24

77 Opposition to 27

78 Opposition to 70

79 Opposition to 71

80 Opposition to 72

84 Reply in Support of 18

85 Reply in Support of 24

86 Reply in Support of 27

87 Owasso Motion to Dismiss

88 Reply in Support of 70

89 Reply in Support of 71

90 Reply in Support of 72

94 Opposition to 87

95 Reply in Support of 87

143 Tribes Motion to File Amicus Brief

143-1 Amicus Brief

170 DCT Order

Complaint here.

Oklahoma Federal Court Finds No Jurisdiction in Contract Dispute Involving Seneca-Cayuga Nation

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

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

2 Complaint

10 Motion to Dismiss — Immunity

13 Response

14 Reply

17 Surreply

32 Motion for Determination of Federal Court Jurisdiction

35 Response

37 Reply

38 DCT Order

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Tenth Circuit Briefs in Hooper v. City of Tulsa

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Hooper Opening Brief.pdfDownload
Muscogee Nation Amicus Brief.pdfDownload
Tribes Amicus Brief.pdfDownload
Tulsa Answer Brief.pdfDownload
Oklahoma Amicus Brief.pdfDownload
Reply.pdfDownload

Lower court materials here.

Oklahoma Federal Court Holds Curtis Act Authorizes Municipalities to Prosecute Indians in Indian Country

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Hooper v. City of Tulsa (N.D. Okla.):

1 Complaint

1-1 Tulsa Municipal Court Order

6 Tulsa Motion to Dismiss

12 Response

13 Reply

22 Tulsa Supplemental Brief

23 Hooper Supplemental Brief

24-dct-orderDownload
This must be a relief for Tulsa, currently in flames because of McGirt v. Oklahoma.

Choctaw Nation Citizen Sues City of Tulsa over Traffic Citation Post-McGirt

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials so far in Hooper v. City of Tulsa (N.D. Okla.):

1 Complaint

6 Motion to Dismiss

12 Response

13 Reply

Federal Court Dismisses Inmate’s McGirt-Based Habeas Petition as Untimely

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Maples v. Whitten (N.D. Okla.):

4 Amended Complaint

9 Motion to Dismiss

14 DCT Order

Federal Court Rejects McGirt Defenses in Prosecution of Indian Man for Gun Possession

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in United States v. Billey (N.D. Okla.):

1 Complaint

58 Motion to Vacate Sentence

63 Federal Motion to Dismiss

64 Response

66 DCT Order

Cherokee Prisoner’s Second Habeas Petition Denied Despite McGirt

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Berry v. Whitten (N.D. Okla.):

2 Second Unauthorized Habeas Petition

4 DCT Order

Federal Court Grants Habeas Petition, Following McGirt

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are materials in DeerLeader v. Crow (N.D. Okla.):

16 State Response

17 DCT Order