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Tribal Court Docket for Feb. 15

Feb 6, 2017 |

This is a criminal docket date for the Cherokee Tribal Court. All of the defendants listed have only been charged with the crimes/offenses listed and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Feb. 2 Tribal Council Session Summary

Feb 6, 2017 | ,

The Feb. 2 session of Tribal Council included a call for impeachment hearings against Principal Chief Patrick Lambert, the appointment of a Chief Justice, approval of legislation to launch an investigation into actions of employees and elected officials over the past decade, and more.

Qualla Housing raided by FBI

Feb 3, 2017 | ,

Almost four months to the day that Qualla Housing Authority (QHA) officials received a letter from the Department of Justice notifying them of an investigation “regarding possible criminal conduct”, their offices were raided by FBI agents.

Tomes sentenced to 54 months in Allison fatal crash

Feb 1, 2017 |

Patrick Bradley Allison, 42, an EBCI tribal member and tribal employee, was killed as the result of a head-on collision that occurred on Birdtown Road (US-19) on the morning of April 14, 2015. Michael Dean Tomes II, the driver of the vehicle that hit Allison’s vehicle, pleaded guilty to a federal Involuntary Manslaughter charge, a felony, in May 2016.

Tribal Court Docket for Wednesday, Feb. 8

Jan 30, 2017 |

This is a criminal docket date for the Cherokee Tribal Court. All of the defendants listed have only been charged with the crimes/offenses listed and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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