Supreme Court of the United States
Carpenter v. Murphy
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- Type
- Opinion of the Court
- Filed
- Dec. 4, 2018
- Case
- Carpenter v. Murphy
- Case status
- Decided
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The parties, the Solicitor General, and the Muscogee (Creek) Nation are directed to file supplemental briefs addressing the following two questions: (1) Whether any statute grants the state of Oklahoma jurisdiction over the prosecution of crimes committed by Indians in the area within the 1866 territorial boundaries of the Creek Nation, irrespective of the area's reservation status. (2) Whether there are circumstances in which land qualifies as an Indian rese…
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