No. 22-6814

Juan M. Vazquez-Pedrosa v. Oklahoma

Lower Court: Oklahoma
Docketed: 2023-02-17
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: federal-indian-law federal-land-policy indian-land jurisdictional-dispute land-rights native-american-rights native-american-sovereignty oklahoma-statehood property-transfer statutory-interpretation treaty tribal-jurisdiction
Latest Conference: 2023-04-14
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Tnoah Lands Ceded to the United States by the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Creating the Oklahoma Territory Prior to Statehood of November 16, 1907 was not properly conveyed by the Secretary of the Interior

Docket Entries

2023-04-17
Petition DENIED.
2023-03-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/14/2023.
2022-12-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 20, 2023)

Attorneys

Juan Vazquez-Pedrosa
Juan Vazquez-Pedrosa — Petitioner