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University of Oklahoma College of Law

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Montana v. United States

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Off The Beaten Path? The Ninth Circuit's Approach To Tribal Courts' Civil Jurisdiction Over Nonmember Defendants, Jacob R. Masters Jan 2013

Off The Beaten Path? The Ninth Circuit's Approach To Tribal Courts' Civil Jurisdiction Over Nonmember Defendants, Jacob R. Masters

American Indian Law Review

No abstract provided.


Creating Bright-Line Rules For Tribal Court Jurisdiction Over Non-Indians: The Case Of Trespass To Real Property, Grant Christensen Jan 2011

Creating Bright-Line Rules For Tribal Court Jurisdiction Over Non-Indians: The Case Of Trespass To Real Property, Grant Christensen

American Indian Law Review

The 2010 passage of the Tribal Law and Order Act will invest significantly more resources in tribal courts. As tribal courts expand, conflicts between sovereignties - tribal, state, and federal - are likely to occur with much greater frequency. Tribal court civil jurisdiction over non-Indians will be among the issues most frequently appealed to federal courts. I offer this piece to propose a new and novel solution - that tribal courts, through a piecemeal process, be extended absolute civil jurisdiction over non-Indians for those civil offenses over which tribes have the greatest interest. This article takes one of the most …


An Effective Smoke Screen? - The Muscogee (Creek) Nation's Civil Complaint Against Big Time Tobacco And The Battle Of Subject Matter Jurisdiction, Shelly Grunsted Jan 1998

An Effective Smoke Screen? - The Muscogee (Creek) Nation's Civil Complaint Against Big Time Tobacco And The Battle Of Subject Matter Jurisdiction, Shelly Grunsted

American Indian Law Review

No abstract provided.