2023 Tribal Law Seminar OKLAHOMA V. CASTRO-HUERTA: RESPONSES IN SOUTHERN ARIZONA
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1:00 pm – 1:50 pm
Session 1: The Law Professor of Law Rebecca Tsosie will discuss the facts and reasoning in Castro-Huerta and how it this case fits into a confusing history set by Worcester v. Georgia, Oliphant v. Suquamish Indian Tribe, and Supreme Court precedent.
2:00 pm – 2:50 pm
Session 2: Tribal Responses Attorneys from the Pascua Yaqui Tribe and the Tohono O'odham Nation will discuss tribal responses to Castro-Huerta, including cross-deputization efforts with local State jurisdictions to prosecute crimes committed by non-Indians against Indians in Indian Country.
3:00 pm – 3:50 pm
Session 3: Federal Responses Federal attorneys will discuss jurisdictional issues facing tribal, federal, and state governments and special considerations that practitioners should be aware of following Castro-Huerta.