No. 23-6728

In Re Kimberlee Pitawanakwat

Lower Court: N/A
Docketed: 2024-02-13
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-procedure federal-jurisdiction general-crimes-act indian-rights major-crimes-act stare-decisis supremacy-clause treaty-interpretation treaty-of-fort-laramie
Key Terms:
Privacy
Latest Conference: 2024-03-22
Question Presented (from Petition)

Does it violate the Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868) and the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution to subject Indians to stand federal trial for alleged crimes in Indian country?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does it violate the Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868) and the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution to subject Indians to stand federal trial for alleged crimes in Indian country?

Docket Entries

2024-03-25
Petition DENIED.
2024-03-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/22/2024.
2024-02-22
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-02-06
Petition for a writ of mandamus and/or prohibition and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 14, 2024)

Attorneys

Kimberlee Pitawanakwat
Kimberlee Pitawanakwat — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Respondent