The Cherokee Nation Judicial Appeals Tribunal (JAT) was created by Article VII of the 1975 Constitution.  The 1999 Cherokee Constitution then changed the name of the court to the Cherokee Nation Supreme Court in Article VIII Section 1. It is comprised of five Justices.  The Supreme Court has appeallate jurisdiction and other jurisdiction as conferred by statue.

         

          To review the open cases of the Supreme Court, please register to the website, verification is requred.  Once registered you can view the court opinions webpage.

 

          The following filing fees apply to Supreme Court Cases:

                     Case filing                          $75.00

                     Appeal filing                       $50.00

           For more information on the Supreme Court, please call (918) 458-9440.

 

Justices

Darell R. Matlock, Jr., Chief Justice

Darrell R. Dowty, Justice             James G. Wilcoxen, Justice

  Kyle B. Haskins, Justice              Troy Wayne Poteete, Justice

 

Supreme Court Clerk

Kendall Bird

P.O. Box 1097

Tahlequah, Ok 74465

(918) 458-9440

fax (918) 458-9572