Navajo Nation Supreme Court

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:appeals_to gptkb:Navajo_Nation_District_Court
Navajo Nation legal system
gptkbp:case_analysis Navajo Nation case law
gptkbp:case_number evolved since establishment
influenced by tribal sovereignty
gptkbp:case_outcome published online
Navajo procedural rules
influenced by community input
gptkbp:case_types family law
land disputes
criminal appeals
contract disputes
civil rights cases
managed by court administration
gptkbp:collaboration with other tribal courts
gptkbp:community_involvement engages with Navajo community
gptkbp:community_outreach provides legal education
gptkbp:court gptkb:Navajo_Nation
to remote communities
adopted for efficiency
located in Window Rock
three-tiered system
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects Navajo traditions
gptkbp:decided_by binding on all Navajo courts
gptkbp:established gptkb:1985
gptkbp:function interpret laws
resolve disputes
review lower court decisions
gptkbp:has_authority_over gptkb:Navajo_Nation_President
gptkb:Navajo_Nation_Council
gptkbp:hears_cases civil matters
criminal matters
tribal law matters
gptkbp:historical_context part of Navajo governance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Navajo Nation Supreme Court
gptkbp:is_debated_in alternative to federal courts
gptkbp:judges gptkb:3
Jo Ann Jayne
gptkbp:judicial_review Navajo Nation laws
of tribal legislation
gptkbp:judicial_terms fixed terms for justices
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Navajo_Nation
gptkbp:language English and Navajo
gptkbp:legal_framework gptkb:Navajo_Nation
gptkb:Navajo_Nation_Code
promoted through public access
ensured by Navajo law
impact Navajo society
important for Navajo youth
made by Navajo Nation President
managed by Navajo Nation government
rooted in Navajo values
gptkbp:legal_issue faced by Navajo Nation
to federal jurisdiction
gptkbp:legal_representation allowed for parties
gptkbp:location gptkb:Window_Rock,_Arizona
gptkbp:partnerships with universities
gptkbp:precedent Navajo law
established by court rulings
important for Navajo law
gptkbp:public_access open to the public
gptkbp:reform advocated for by justices
gptkbp:session held regularly
held in public
gptkbp:significance gptkb:highest_court_in_Navajo_Nation
gptkbp:website navajo-nsn.gov
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Navajo_Nation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4