9th Circ. Shuts Down Tribes’ Challenge To Wash. Jurisdiction

The Ninth Circuit on Monday upheld a Washington federal judge’s finding that the state has jurisdiction over any crime involving non-Indians on the Yakama Nation’s reservation, in a ruling that hung …The Ninth Circuit on Monday upheld a Washington federal judge’s finding that the state has jurisdiction over any crime involving non-Indians on the Yakama Nation’s reservation, in a ruling that hung …