Richard Harjo v. Scott Tinsley, Warden

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA RICHARD HARJO, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) Case No. 25-CV-0437-CVE-SH ) SCOTT TINSLEY, Warden, ) ) Respondent. ) OPINION AND ORDER Petitioner Richard Harjo, an Oklahoma prisoner appearing pro se, seeks federal habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, asserting that he is in state custody in violation of federal law pursuant to the criminal judgment entered against him, in Tulsa County District Court Case No. CF-1995-1024. See Dkt. # 1. Harjo alleges that his sentence of life without the possibility of parole violates the Eighth…