U.s. Supreme Court To Hear Case About Oklahoma Tribal Jurisdiction

By Adam Wilmoth Energy Editor awilmoth@oklahoman.comThe U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a case that could determine whether Oklahoma courts, laws and regulations have jurisdiction throughout the state. The country's highest court said it will take up Attorney General Mike Hunter's appeal of a 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision in August 2017 that nullified the conviction and death sentence of Patrick Dwayne Murphy, finding he was tried in the wrong court for the 1999 murder and mutilation of Paul Jacobs.Read more on NewsOK.com

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