Cite as: 19 CNCA § 53

A. "Contempt" means a willful disregard or disobedience of a public authority, namely, the Cherokee Nation Tribal Council.

B. "Hearing" means a relatively formal proceeding where evidence is taken to determine issues of fact and to render decisions based on that evidence.

C. "Subpoena" means a command to appear at a certain time and place to give testimony upon a certain matter.

D. "Subpoena duces tecum" means a subpoena requiring the production of books, papers and other things, which are in the control or custody of the person served with process.

Historical Data

LA 18–00, eff. June 12, 2000.