Navajo Nation Ct. App., 1980

Devore v. Navajo Nation

Devore v. Navajo Nation
Navajo Nation Ct. App. · Decided July 23, 1980
3 Navajo Rptr. 17

Counsel

Donald Benally, Esq., Shiprock, Navajo Nation, (New Mexico) for Appellant and William E. Perry III, Esq., Special Prosecutor, Window Rock, Navajo Nation, (Arizona) for Appellees.

Devore v. Navajo Nation

Opinion of the Court

ORDER OF DISMISSAL

The Chief Justice of the Navajo Nation, having reviewed the above entitled matter pursuant to Title 7, Section 801, of the Navajo Tribal Code, and having considered Appellee's motion opposing appeal filed June 4, 1980, this appeal is HEREBY DISMISSED for the following reasons:

1. The appeal is not timely filed pursuant to Rule 2(c) of the Navajo Court Rules of Appellate Procedure because it was filed thirty-four calendar days after the date of the order from which the appeal is taken; and

2. The notice of appeal was not served upon the prosecutor by either certified mail or personal service pursuant to Rule 6(a) of the Navajo Court Rules of Appellate Procedure.

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