Muscogee Creek Nation Supreme Court denies rehearing in Freedmen lawsuit

Muscogee Creek Nation Supreme Court denies rehearing in Freedmen lawsuit

The Muscogee Creek Nation Supreme Court has denied the Citizenship Board's petition for rehearing, affirming the ruling of equal rights for Creek Freedmen.

Creek Nation Court Affirms Freedmen Citizenship, Denies Rehearing

OKMULGEE, Okla. — In a landmark decision cementing a new era of inclusion and justice, the Muscogee Creek Nation Supreme Court on Tuesday denied a petition to rehear arguments aimed at excluding Creek Freedmen descendants from tribal citizenship. The August 20th order leaves in place the Court’s historic July 23 ruling affirming that the 1866 Treaty between the […] The post Creek Nation Court Affirms Freedmen Citizenship, Denies Rehearing appear…

Black Creeks score another major victory in fight for restoration of citizenship rights

Descendants of Black Creek Freedmen scored another big win after the Muscogee Nation Supreme Court denied a petition for a rehearing in their citizenship case.

Petition for rehearing denied in Grayson/Kennedy case - MVSKOKE Media

OKMULGEE  –  The Muscogee Creek Nation Supreme Court has denied the MCN Citizenship Board’s petition for rehearing in the Grayson/Kennedy Case.  The Order, issued Aug 20, states that the petition […]

Muscogee Nation Supreme Court denies rehearing of Freedmen citizenship case

The Muscogee Nation Supreme Court denied a motion to hold a rehearing on the court’s July 23 order that requires the Muscogee Nation Citizenship Board to enroll descendants of Muscogee Freedmen as tribal citizens. The denial appears to end the marathon legal case of Rhonda Grayson and Jeff Kennedy, two descendants of Muscogee Freedmen who […] The post Muscogee Nation Supreme Court denies rehearing of Freedmen citizenship case appeared first on N…