Legal Opinion

LeClair v. Powers

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 3, 1981No. 55456PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Justice.

Petitioner, Alexander Lionel LeClair has filed with this court an application to assume original jurisdiction and petition for writ of prohibition in which he requests a determination be made that personal service of summons upon an Indian person in Indian country does not vest an Oklahoma district court with personal jurisdiction. Petitioner further asks that this court direct the District Court of Lincoln County to vacate the judgment rendered against petitioner and also dismiss the contempt citation issued.

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Williams v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Litsinger Sign Co. v. American Sign Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1967
  3. United States v. Gilbert George MartineCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
  4. State of Arizona Ex Rel. Edgar Merrill, Sheriff of Apache County v. Wayne TurtleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  5. Benally. v. MarcumNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by5 opinions

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