Choctaw Nation v. Oklahoma

397 U.S. 620 (1970)

CHOCTAW NATION ET AL.

v.

OKLAHOMA ET AL.

No. 41.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued October 22-23, 1969.

Reargued March 5, 1970

Decided April 27, 1970[*]

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT.

Lon Kile argued the cause for petitioners in No. 41 on the original argument and on the reargument. With him on the briefs was J. D. McLaughlin. Peyton Ford argued the cause for petitioner in No. 59 on the original argument and on the reargument. With him on the briefs were Michael S. Yaroschuk, Andrew C. Wilcoxen, Earl Boyd Pierce, and Paul M. Niebell.

M.…