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Tony Lamar Vann, as Trustee of the Estate of Viola Elizabeth Ebbs, aka Viola Brown, and the Mary Vann Irrevocable Trust v. Vieana Rose Ebbs, as Administrator of the Last Will and Testament of Viola Elizabeth Ebbs, et al.
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, No. 26-5048 · judgment July 6, 2026
Question presented
DID THE TRIAL COURTS ABUSE ITS DISCRETION BY NOT ADDRESSING THE ISSUE OF TRANSFERING JURISDICTION FROM NOWATA DISTRICT COURT TO CHEROKEE DISTRICT COURT IN COURT ORDERS? DID THE LOWER COURTS ‘EFFECTIVELY OVERRULE” THIS COURTS DECISION IN MCGIRT V. OKLAHOMA 591 U.S. 894(2020) RENDERING IT VOID? BY REFUSING TO RESPOND TO ISSUES RAISED IN SAID CASE. DISTRICT COURT OF NOWATA REFUSE TO RESPOND TO SAID ISSUE (MOTION STILL PENDING). THE SUPREME COURT OF OKLAHOMA ALSO REFUSED TO RESPOND TO SAID ISSUE. THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHEN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA, ALSO REFUSED TO RESPOND TO SAID ISSUE. NOW THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT ALSO REFUSED TO RESPOND TO SAID ISSUE. AVOIDING ISSUE AT ALL COST.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Tony Lamar Vann
For respondent
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Case
Conference history
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Proceedings
- Aug 28 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 2, 2026)