Tribal Judicial Enhancement Act: Hearing Before the Select Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session, on S. 667 to Provide Support for and Assist the Development of Tribal Judicial Systems, June 5, 1991, Washington, DC.

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Página 282 - If the collateral is consumer goods, the debtor has a right to recover in any event an amount not less than the credit service charge plus ten per cent of the principal amount of the debt or the time price differential plus ten per cent of the cash price.
Página 80 - Indian tribes still possess those aspects of sovereignty not withdrawn by treaty or statute, or by implication as a necessary result of their dependent status.
Página 321 - Nation in cases within their jurisdiction are on the same footing with those of the courts of the Territories of the Union, and...
Página 282 - UCITA§102(a)(16). consumer goods (contract) "[Goods] used or bought for use primarily for personal, family or household purposes.
Página 337 - Navajos have a traditional abiding respect for the impartial adjudicatory process. When all have been heard and the decision is made, it is respected. This has been the Navajo way since before the time of the present judicial system. The Navajo People did not learn this principle from the white man. They have carried it ... through history.
Página 320 - Tribal courts have repeatedly been recognized as appropriate forums for the exclusive adjudication of disputes affecting important personal and property interests of both Indians and non-Indians.
Página 222 - ... introduced, these measures covered the six major areas in which the rights of Indians have been neglected for years. As amended, S. 1843 was used as the vehicle for combining the provisions of the six original measures. The committee feels that the omnibus bill is the most expeditious method of securing for the American Indian the broad constitutional rights afforded to other Americans.
Página 229 - Congress retains authority expressly to authorize civil actions for injunctive or other relief to redress violations of § 1302, in the event that the tribes themselves prove deficient in applying and enforcing its substantive provisions. But unless and until Congress makes clear its intention to permit the additional intrusion on...
Página 61 - Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, 1 appreciate the opportunity to appear before this committee and to provide data in support of the operation and maintenance appropriation requests for fiscal year 1971.
Página 322 - Moreover the orderly administration of justice in the federal court will be served by allowing a full record to be developed in the Tribal Court before either the merits or any question concerning appropriate relief is addressed.

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