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Principal Chief’s Report for March and April 2017
Let me begin by acknowledging that I did not get a monthly report out to you for the month of March 2017. So, this report will catch-up March and also give you my report for April 2017.
Court finds Grand Council doesn’t have “force of law”
According to the Cherokee Tribal Court, the Grand Council meeting held in the Charles George Memorial Arena on Tuesday, April 18 doesn’t have the “force of law”.
Council adds more Articles of Impeachment, Court delays proceedings
It was a busy day for impeachment-related proceedings on Friday, April 21 – the day after the original date set for the Impeachment Hearing before several court motions delayed the event.
Court stays Impeachment Hearing, Council sets new date
The impeachment saga between Tribal Council and Principal Chief Patrick Lambert continues.
Grand Council: Halt impeachment proceedings
For the first time in over two decades, a Grand Council meeting of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians was called.
Mattocks sentenced to two years on federal kidnapping charge
The mother of three Cherokee children who kidnapped them and took them to Mexico has been sentenced to two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to one count of International Parental Kidnapping.
Rep. McCoy’s Impeachment injunction denied in Tribal Court
A Cherokee Tribal Court judge has denied a preliminary injunction against nine representatives of the Tribal Council of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
Tribal Court Docket for April 24
Tribal Court Docket for April 24
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