Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Landmark McGirt Ruling
July 29th, 2022 — by Zachary Evans — Category: Miscellaneous
In June 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court released its 5-4 decision in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta. The Court found the federal government and states both have authority to prosecute non-Indians for crimes committed against Indians in Indian Country (or, all land located within the boundaries of an Indian reservation).
