Oklahoma tribes request court changes

 
BY NOLAN CLAY | Published: January 20, 2010   

Two state tribes are asking a federal judge to permanently keep civil lawsuits over Indian casino operations out of state courts.

The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and Chickasaw Nation made their request in a lawsuit Tuesday against the state of Oklahoma.

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The tribes contend their gaming compacts with Oklahoma do not allow state courts to have jurisdiction over casino-related lawsuits.

The two tribes told U.S. District Judge Lee West an...
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