Congressional Digest

Supreme Court Debates September 2020 No. 6 Vol. 23
Foreword

Native American Rights

Oklahoma and the Legal Legacy of the Trail of Tears

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Foreword

In 1997, Jimcy McGirt was convicted of multiple counts of sexual crimes involving his wife’s 4-year-old granddaughter. He was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

More than two decades later, McGirt filed a lawsuit claiming that the state of Oklahoma did not have jurisdiction to prosecute him. McGirt claimed that the city of Tulsa, …

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