Tribal Court definition

Tribal Court means a court with jurisdiction over child custody proceedings and that is either a Court of Indian Offenses, a court established and operated under the code of custom of an Indian tribe or any other administrative body of a tribe that is vested with authority over child custody proceedings.
Tribal Court. ’ means a court with juris- diction over child custody proceedings and which is either a Court of Indian Offenses, a court established and operated under the code or custom of an Indian tribe, or any other ad- ministrative body of a tribe which is vested with authority over child custody proceedings.
Tribal Court means a court or body vested by an Indian tribe with jurisdiction over child custody proceedings, including but not limited to a federal court of Indian offenses, a court established and operated under the code or custom of an Indian tribe, or an administrative body of an Indian tribe vested with authority over child custody proceedings.

Examples of Tribal Court in a sentence

  • Any hearing conducted by the Special Master shall be conducted in accordance with any special procedures the Tribal Court may adopt for claims to be heard by a Special Master or, in the absence of such procedures, in accordance with the Mashantucket Pequot Rules of Civil Procedure.Neither the MERO Director nor any agent of the MERO may be required to testify at a hearing and are not permitted to testify at a hearing without the written consent of the MERO Director.

  • Any decision by the Special Master shall be issued in accordance with any special procedures the Tribal Court may adopt for claims to be heard by a Special Master or, in the absence of such procedures, in accordance with the Mashantucket Pequot Rules of Civil Procedure.

  • FOR A LIST OF ATTORNEYS WHO PRACTICE BEFORE THE TRIBAL COURT: Please call the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Court at 860-396-6156.

  • On appeal, the Tribal Court shall adopt the decision of the MERO Board or Special Master unless it determines by clear and convincing evidence that the decision resulted from fraud or bias or is in direct conflict with Tribal law.

  • Pursuant to tribal law, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Court looks to the State of Connecticut Child Support and Arrearage Guidelines.


More Definitions of Tribal Court

Tribal Court means a court with jurisdiction over child custody proceedings and that is
Tribal Court means a court with jurisdiction over child custody proceedings and
Tribal Court means the Forest County Potawatomi Community Tribal Court.
Tribal Court. ’ means a court with jurisdiction over child custody proceedings and which is either a Court of Indian Offenses, a court established and operated under the code or custom of an Indian tribe, or any other administrative body of a tribe which is vested with authority over child custody proceedings.
Tribal Court means the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians Tribal Court.
Tribal Court means a court or body vested by an Indian tribe with jurisdiction over child
Tribal Court means the Band’s Tribal Court.