Litigation roundup: Major cases involving Muscogee Nation carry precedential possibilities
Read these updates on Muscogee Nation litigation pending in federal court and before the tribe's supreme court in late May 2024.
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Read these updates on Muscogee Nation litigation pending in federal court and before the tribe's supreme court in late May 2024.
Defense company Bollinger Shipyards has held a keel-laying ceremony for the future USNS Muscogee Creek Nation, the tenth Navajo-class towing, salvage and rescue ship (T-ATS).
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a petition with a federal judge to dismiss tribal charges against an Okmulgee County jailer, claiming that the Muscogee Nation exceeded its legal authority.
Prosecutors charged the Okmulgee County officer with assaulting a police officer after a December altercation over a jail booking.
The Muscogee (Creek) Nation, an Indigenous tribe in the American Southeast that enslaved Black people in the 1800s, continues to engage in a legal battle with descendants of enslaved families. The descendants, known as the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Freedmen, have been feuding with the tribe for decades as they seek full tribal membership, Axios reported.