CHARLES K. WIGGINS, Judge.
In these consolidated appeals, Lewis Squally, Sr. and John Kalama challenge the subject matter jurisdiction of the Washington State courts over offenses occurring on land on the Nisqually Indian Reservation. The Nisqually Indians consented to State criminal and civil jurisdiction over their reservation land in 1957. Squally's and Kalama's offenses took place on land added to the Nisqually Reservation after 1957...
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