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Date: 04-13-2021
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Case Number: 4:20-cr-00267-GKF-1
Judge: Gregory K Frizzell
Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma (Tulsa County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: United States District Attorney’s Office
Defendant's Attorney:
Description: Tulsa, Oklahoma child abuse charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Kendall Ray Whitlow, who was charged with Child Abuse in Indian Country (18:1151 and 1153, and 21 OS 843.5(A)) and Child Neglect in Indian Country (18:1151 and 1153, and 2, and 21 OS 843.5(C)).
§1151. Indian country defined
Except as otherwise provided in sections 1154 and 1156 of this title, the term “Indian country”, as used in this chapter, means (a) all land within the limits of any Indian reservation under the jurisdiction of the United States Government, notwithstanding the issuance of any patent, and, including rights-of-way running through the reservation, (b) all dependent Indian communities within the borders of the United States whether within the original or subsequently acquired territory thereof, and whether within or without the limits of a state, and (c) all Indian allotments, the Indian titles to which have not been extinguished, including rights-of-way running through the same.
§1153. Offenses committed within Indian country
(a) Any Indian who commits against the person or property of another Indian or other person any of the following offenses, namely, murder, manslaughter, kidnapping, maiming, a felony under chapter 109A, incest, assault with intent to commit murder, assault with a dangerous weapon, assault resulting in serious bodily injury (as defined in section 1365 of this title), an assault against an individual who has not attained the age of 16 years, felony child abuse or neglect, arson, burglary, robbery, and a felony under section 661 of this title within the Indian country, shall be subject to the same law and penalties as all other persons committing any of the above offenses, within the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States.
(b) Any offense referred to in subsection (a) of this section that is not defined and punished by Federal law in force within the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States shall be defined and punished in accordance with the laws of the State in which such offense was committed as are in force at the time of such offense.
Outcome: 04/12/2021 44 PROPOSED VOIR DIRE by USA as to Kendall Ray Whitlow (Nelson, Melody) (Entered: 04/12/2021)
04/12/2021 45 PROPOSED JURY INSTRUCTIONS by USA as to Kendall Ray Whitlow (Nelson, Melody) (Entered: 04/12/2021)
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