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No. 19-7961October Term 2019Decided May 18, 2020

Docket 19-7961October Term 2019 (2019–2020)

Throneberry v. Oklahoma

This case involves a petition for review of a decision by the Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma.

Case status

Current stage
Decided
Latest event
Decision released May 18, 2020
Case Accepted
Arguments
Decision ReleasedMay 18, 2020
What it's about

This case involves a petition for review of a decision by the Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma. The specific facts and legal issues are not detailed in the available records.

Question presented

Whether the State of Oklahoma has jurisdiction to prosecute an Indian for a crime committed within the boundaries of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma reservation?

Case path

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma / Decision released May 18, 2020

Area

Decided Supreme Court case

Grounding

Grounding
Primary-source trail available.
Note
Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
Checked
Mar 30, 2026
Primary materials5