The argument in Dollar General v. Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians yesterday continued what may be a watershed year for Native American interests at the Court. In the last eleven years, the Roberts ...

Separate federal lawsuits filed this month raise jurisdictional questions involving Jackson County and the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. One, filed by the tribe, seeks to bar the Jackson County ...

Courtesy of Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation A tribally backed bill that could simplify the jurisdictional patchwork in Oregon Indian Country was signed by Gov. Tina Kotek on May ...

Among the many issues tackled in His Majesty King Abdullah’s sixth Discussion Paper is the concept of the civil state. The King clearly defined what he meant by “civil state” and clarified any ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The Federal Court, the country's highest court, has jurisdiction to overturn civil laws and Syariah laws if they conflict with the Federal Constitution. In recent times, in its landmark ...