Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.

Petition DENIED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/25/2022.

Brief of respondent Stephen T. Vineyard in opposition filed.

Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Stephen T. Vineyard.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 20, 2022.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 30, 2021 to January 20, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.

Brief amicus curiae of Chickasaw Nation filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 30, 2021)

Oklahoma, Petitioner, represented by Mithun Mansinghani

Stephen T. Vineyard, Respondent, represented by Zachary Charles Schauf

Chickasaw Nation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Frank Sharp Holleman IV