3.11.250 Appeal from Decision of Tribal Trial Court

Any person denied a permit from the Tribal Trial Court may appeal to the Tribal Appellate Court. An appeal must be filed with the Tribal Appellate Court, in writing, within fifteen (15) days of the date of the decision of the Tribal Trial Court and shall suspend the issuance of a permit pending the outcome of the appeal. Written notice of the court date will be sent by first class mail to all concerned parties a minimum of fifteen (15) days in advance of the hearing. The Tribal Appellate Court shall review to determine if the facts support the conclusion reached by the Tribal Trial Court. If the Tribal Appellate Court determines the facts do not support the conclusion it may remand for further finding or dismiss the case. If the Tribal Appellate Court concludes that the facts support the conclusion then it must review the case to determine if the law was correctly applied to the facts. The Tribal Appellate Court may reverse, remand, or affirm the decision of the Tribal Trial Court with the rendered decision considered to be final.