Legal Opinion

State v. Littlechief

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided January 4, 1978No. O-77-107PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AFFIRMING DISMISSAL

Brock Kenyon Littlechief was charged by information with Murder in the Second Degree in the District Court, Caddo County, on the 11th day of November, 1975. Thereafter, a motion to dismiss said information was filed and a hearing held thereon on August 10, 1976, at the conclusion of which the court sustained the motion to dismiss, finding as he did so that the lands upon which the homicide occurred were within lands defined as Indian Land, and that the State of Oklahoma was without jurisdiction to prosecute the defendant. Thereafter, the State of Oklahoma filed an…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McClanahan v. Arizona State Tax CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. DeCoteau v. District County Court for the Tenth Judicial DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Kennerly v. District Court of the Ninth Judicial District of MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. United States v. RamseySupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. Confederated Bands and Tribes of the Yakima Indian Nation v. State of WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Tillett v. LujanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  2. State v. KlindtCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1989
  3. State Ex Rel. May v. Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1986
  4. Indian Country, U.S.A., Inc. v. Oklahoma ex rel. Oklahoma Tax CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  5. C. M. G. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1979

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