No. 21-265

Oklahoma v. Erik Sherney Williams

Lower Court: Oklahoma
Docketed: 2021-08-24
Status: GVR
Type: Paid
Amici (1)Relisted (4) Experienced Counsel
Tags: criminal-jurisdiction due-process equal-protection indian-country mcgirt-v-oklahoma tribal-sovereignty
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Latest Conference: 2022-06-29 (distributed 4 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a State has authority to prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians in Indian country

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether a State has authority to prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians in Indian country. 2. Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), should be overruled. ii LIST OF PROCEEDINGS Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals No. F-2016-937 Erik Sherney Williams, Appellant v. The State of Oklahoma, Appellee Date of Final Opinion: March 25, 2021 Oklahoma District Court (Tulsa County) No. CF-2014-4936 State of Oklahoma, Plaintiff v. Erik Sherney Williams, Defendant Date of Judgment and Sentence: September 26, 2016

Docket Entries

2022-08-01
MANDATE ISSUED
2022-08-01
JUDGMENT ISSUED
2022-06-30
Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of <i>Oklahoma</i> v. <i>Castro-Huerta</i>, 597 U. S. ___ (2022).
2022-06-30
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
2022-06-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/29/2022.
2022-01-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/21/2022.
2022-01-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/14/2022.
2021-12-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
2021-11-18
Reply of petitioner Oklahoma filed.
2021-11-05
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Erik Sherney Williams.
2021-11-05
Brief of respondent Erik Sherney Williams in opposition filed.
2021-11-05
Brief amicus curiae of Muscogee (Creek) Nation filed.
2021-10-21
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 8, 2021.
2021-10-20
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 25, 2021 to November 8, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
2021-09-23
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 25, 2021.
2021-09-22
Letter from counsel for petitioner filed.
2021-09-22
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 23, 2021 to October 25, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
2021-08-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 23, 2021)

Attorneys

Erik Sherney Williams
Zachary Charles SchaufJenner & Block, LLP, Respondent
Zachary Charles SchaufJenner & Block, LLP, Respondent
Muscogee (Creek) Nation
Riyaz Amir KanjiKanji & Kantzen, PLLC, Amicus
Riyaz Amir KanjiKanji & Kantzen, PLLC, Amicus
State of Oklahoma
Mithun MansinghaniSolicitor General, Petitioner
Mithun MansinghaniSolicitor General, Petitioner