Tribal Law - Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of North Dakota; National Indian Law Library, Native American Rights Fund

Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of North Dakota - Tribal Law

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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

1.07.020 Arrest; Under a Warrant

A warrant of arrest is an order in writing signed by a Tribal Court judge commanding the arrest of the defendant. The warrant must specify the name of the Indian defendant; or if the name of the defendant is unknown, the Indian defendant may be designated by any name if the warrant also contains a description by which the Indian defendant can be identified with reasonable certainty. It must also state the offense or offenses charged and the date of issuing it. A warrant for arrest shall be void outside the limits of the Turtle Mountain jurisdiction as defined in Section 1.05.010 of this Code.