§ 18. Court Costs and Fees.

Statutes | 4 HCC § 5 Chapter III § 18

 Fees for filing and service of process will not be charged for any proceedings seeking only the relief provided in Chapter 3 of this Act.

§ 19. Registration and Enforcement of Foreign Orders for Protection; Duties of the Clerk of Courts.

Statutes | 4 HCC § 5 Chapter III § 19

a. A certified copy of an order for protection issued in another tribal or state court may be filed in the office of the Ho-Chunk Nation Clerk of Court. The Trial Court will afford full faith and credit to the order of protection if the order is consistent with 18 U.S.C. § 2265(b).   b. An...

Sec. 1.5 Definitions

Statutes | Hoh Indian Tribe Law and Order Code Title 9 § 1.5

As used in this Ordinance the following terms shall have the meaning given below:  A. "Abuse" means the infliction of physical harm, bodily injury or sexual assault or the infliction of the fear of imminent physical harm, and includes but is not limited to assault and battery as defined...

Sec. 1.4 Severability

Statutes | Hoh Indian Tribe Law and Order Code Title 9 § 1.4

 If any part or parts, or the application of any part of this Ordinance is held invalid, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining parts of this Ordinance. The Hoh Tribal Business Committee hereby declares that it would have passed the remaining parts of this Ordinance even if...

Sec. 1.2 Jurisdiction

Statutes | Hoh Indian Tribe Law and Order Code Title 9 § 1.2

Jurisdiction over domestic violence matters shall be in accordance with Title 1, Section 1.2.  In addition, the Hoh Tribal court shall retain jurisdiction over members of federally-recognized Indian tribes or violation of Orders of protection entered pursuant to this Ordinance which are alleged...

Sec. 1.3 Nonwaiver of Sovereign Immunity

Statutes | Hoh Indian Tribe Law and Order Code Title 9 § 1.3

Nothing in this Ordinance shall be deemed to constitute a waiver by the Hoh Tribe of its sovereign immunity for any reason whatsoever.

Sec. 1.1 Statement of Purpose

Statutes | Hoh Indian Tribe Law and Order Code Title 9 § 1.1

It is the purpose of this Ordinance to stop all family violence on the Hoh Indian Reservation and to promote the healing of families where possible. Domestic violence is a serious crime against society and this Ordinance seeks to guarantee to the victim of domestic violence the maximum protection...

Sec. 1.2.1 Subject Matter Jurisdiction

Statutes | Hoh Indian Tribe Law and Order Code Title 1 Chapter 1.2 § 1.2.1

 The Hoh Tribal Court shall be a court of general jurisdiction.  Its subject matter jurisdiction shall extend to all cases and controversies within the territorial jurisdiction of the Hoh Tribe, including but not limited to: (a)  All crimes committed by Indians (b)  All actions...

§ 35-42-3.5-4. Additional rights of victim.

Statutes | Burns Ind. Code Ann. § 35-42-3.5-4

(a) An alleged victim of an offense under sections 1 through 1.4 [IC 35-42-3.5-1 through IC 35-42-3.5-1.4] of this chapter:(1) may not be detained in a facility that is inappropriate to the victims status as a crime victim(2) may not be jailed, fined, or otherwise penalized due to having been...

§ 35-42-3.5-3. Victim has civil cause of action against person convicted of offense -- Damages recoverable -- Statute of limitations.

Statutes | Burns Ind. Code Ann. § 35-42-3.5-3

(a) If a person is convicted of an offense under section 1 through 1.4 [IC 35-42-3.5-1 through IC 35-42-3.5-1.4] of this chapter, the victim of the offense: (1) has a civil cause of action against the person convicted of the offense and (2) may recover the following from the person in the civil...