Tribal Judiciary definition

Tribal Judiciary means the Grand Traverse Band Tribal Court.
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Tribal Judiciary means the Chief’s Council and the Court of Appeals.
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Tribal Judiciary means the Judicial Branch of the Tribe as divided into the Supreme Court, District Court, Peacemaker Court and such other lower courts and offices as may be established by amendment to this Ordinance.
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Examples of Tribal Judiciary in a sentence

  • Allegations of impropriety by the Election Board shall be settled by the Tribal Judiciary.

  • The minutes of business conducted in closed session shall be maintained in a closed file in perpetuity; however, such minutes of closed sessions may be opened to the public upon a vote of the majority of the Tribal Council, upon final disposition of the matter concerned or upon order of the Tribal Judiciary.

  • Ineligibility, under Section 5 of this Article for a Judge and Section 12 for a Justice, to serve as a member of the Tribal Judiciary.

  • If the Tribal Membership’s attorney substantially prevails on the merits of the claims filed against Tribal government, or if settlement occurs which accomplishes the same, the Tribal Council shall appropriate funds to pay attorney’s fees and costs, as may be determined and ordered by the Tribal Judiciary.

  • A Tribal Court judge should uphold the integrity and independence of the Tribal Judiciary in that an independent and honorable Tribal judiciary is indispensable to justice in the Tribal community.

  • The Tribal Court system shall be composed of a court of general jurisdiction (referred to as the “Tribal Court”), an appellate court (referred to as the “Tribal Appellate Court”) and such lower courts as the Tribal Council may establish upon written recommendation from the Tribal Judiciary.

  • A guardian ad litem shall act in a manner consistent with the Judge’s obligations under Rule 1.7 of the Oneida Tribal Judiciary Canons of Judicial Conduct.

  • Any vacancy in the Tribal Judiciary shall be filled by appointment by the Tribal Council for the balance of the unexpired term.

  • Any vacancy in the Tribal Judiciary shall be filled by the Tribal Council in the same manner as the original appointment for the balance of the unexpired term.

  • The Tribal Judiciary shall employ an administrator of the courts and other assistants as may be necessary to aid in the administration of the courts of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians.


More Definitions of Tribal Judiciary

Tribal Judiciary means the Tunica-Biloxi Tribal Court system, including the Tribal Court, the Court of Appeals, and any other branches, divisions, or lower alternative dispute resolution forums established by the Tribal Council.
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Related to Tribal Judiciary

  • Judiciary means United States Government.

  • Court of competent jurisdiction means a federal court, or a state court that entered an order in a child custody proceeding involving an Indian child, as long as the state court had proper subject matter jurisdiction in accordance with this chapter and the laws of that state, or a tribal court that had or has exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction pursuant to 25 U.S.C. Sec. 1911.

  • Final Judgment means the Judgment Entered by the Court upon Granting Final Approval of the Settlement.

  • civil proceedings means any proceedings in or before any court or tribunal that are not criminal proceedings;

  • Alternate Judgment means a form of final judgment that may be entered by the Court herein but in a form other than the form of Judgment provided for in this Stipulation.

  • Ontario Court means the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.

  • Tribal or “Tribe” shall mean the Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin.

  • Administrative law judge means an individual or an agency

  • Courts means the Ontario Court, the Quebec Court and the BC Court.

  • Order and Final Judgment means the order and final judgment of the Court approving the Settlement Agreement, as described in Section II(E)(7) below.

  • Tribe means an Indian tribe or band, or Alaskan native village, which is recognized by federal law or formally acknowledged by a state.

  • Criminal justice agency means (i) a court or any other governmental agency or subunit thereof

  • Administration of criminal justice means performance of any activity directly involving the

  • Court means the Supreme Court of British Columbia;

  • Judge means a Judge of the Court;