OKMULGEE, Okla – The Muscogee Creek Nation Supreme Court has issued an order rescheduling oral arguments in SC-2023-10, Citizenship Board of the Muscogee Creek Nation v. Rhonda K. Grayson et al. Oral arguments in the case have moved to the earlier date of June 10 at 10 a.m. CST.
As previously reported, the MCN SC issued an order on April 28 resetting the oral arguments in SC-2023-10. The oral arguments were scheduled to be held on June 20.
Oral arguments in the case had originally been scheduled for July 26, 2024. The MCN SC issued a stay in the case on July 12, 2024, so the court could hear SC-2024-05, In the Matter of the Constitutionality of NCA 24-077, legislation on the process for appointing Special Justices.
On April 22, 2025, the MCN SC issued the opinion that NCA 24-077 was unconstitutional. This ruling resulted in the MCN SC order to rescind the stay and schedule oral arguments in SC-2023-10.
According to the order, arguments will not be available to the public:
All audio or video recording, photographs, and/or reproductions of the Virtual Meeting and Oral Argument are strictly prohibited…IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, absent extraordinary cause shown, the Court will decline to consider any request for continuance of the virtual meeting or oral argument in this matter filed after 5:00 p.m., CST, on Friday, May 9, 2025.
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