Cite as: 40 CNCA § 701

A. Any party to a hearing shall have the right to appeal any decision of the District Court of Cherokee Nation to the Cherokee Nation Supreme Court.

B. Appeals shall be governed by the rules and procedures of the Cherokee Nation Supreme Court.

C. Standard of Review. The Supreme Court’s review of decisions of the District Court shall be confined to the record, except that in cases of alleged irregularities in procedure before the District Court, not shown in the record, testimony thereon may be taken by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court, upon request, may hear oral arguments and receive written briefs.

Historical Data

LA 38–05, eff. November 17, 2005. Amended LA 30–12, eff. September 12, 2012; LA 01–14, eff. March 21, 2014. Amended LA 27-24, eff. July 17, 2024.