Navajo Nation Supreme Court, 1978

Navajo Tribe v. Curley

Navajo Tribe v. Curley
Navajo Nation Supreme Court · Decided July 1, 1978 · Kirk, Nation
1 Navajo Rptr. 236
Navajo Tribe v. Curley

Opinion of the Court

ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL

The Appeal in the above-entitled matter, filed the 10th day of August, 197?, having been received and considered by the Chief Justice pursuant to 7 N.T.C. Section 451, the Court finds:

Appellant has failed to make a motion pursuant to Rule 5(d), Rules of the Court of Appeals, to correct the alleged error. rH
2. Title 14, Section 245 of the Navajo Tribal Code allows a judge a impose of sentence of six (6) months or $500.00 or both.
3. The remaining sentences are not appealable under 7 N.T.C. Section 172 as the sentence is less than 15 days and/or $26.00 fine.

*237Therefore, the appeal in the above-entitled matter is DISMISSED.

Dated this 29th day of September, 1977.

Virgil L. Kirk, Sr. Chief Justice of the Navajo Nation

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