Cite as: 51 CNCA § 612

The Tribal Council, when sitting as a Court of Impeachment shall appoint a day for hearing the impeachment and the accused shall be required by summons by the Clerk to appear on that day. The summons shall be served by delivering a copy of the same and of the Articles of Impeachment to the accused, in person if found, or by leaving the copies at his residence with some member of his family over sixteen (16) years of age.

At said hearing the accused shall have the right to have an attorney present, at his or her own expense, present evidence, object to evidence presented, call witnesses on his or her behalf, confront and cross-examine witnesses and do any other action deemed necessary by the Presiding Judge to ensure due process.

Historical Data

LA 10–02, eff. March 15, 2002. Amended LA 05–12, eff. February 28, 2012.