Fort Peck Appellate Court, 2014

Ahneman v. Bear

Ahneman v. Bear
Fort Peck Appellate Court · Decided October 30, 2014
12 Am. Tribal Law 46
Ahneman v. Bear

Opinion of the Court

ORDER DENYING REVIEW

A Petition for Review was timely filed herein by Appellant Paulette Ahneman on September 16, 2014. Appellant seeks review of a Tribal Trial Court decision denying Appellant’s Petition for Name Change of the above-named children based on a determination that the name change was *47not in the best interests of the children. The Petition for Review is denied in accordance with the following.

Title II Section 202, Fort Peck Tribes Comprehensive Code Of Justice provides in relevant part: “The Court of Appeals shall re-view de novo all determinations of the Tribal Court on matters of law, but shall not set aside any factual determinations of the Tribal Court if such determinations are supported by substantial evidence.” We find no basis for review of this matter. Therefore,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Petition for Review is denied.

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