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The
Chief Judge having the responsibility pursuant to Coquille Indian Tribal Code
chapter 610 to establish procedures to license and regulate attorneys who
practice in the Coquille Indian Tribal Court, and
The
Coquille Indian Tribal Code providing for the recognition of the judicial acts
and orders of other sovereign governments,
NOW,
THEREFORE, the Court hereby adopts the following standards:
The
Chief Judge of the Coquille Indian Tribal Court may license and admit as counsel
to practice in the Coquille Indian Tribal Court and in such other courts as may
be established by the Tribe, a person who:
a.
Has attained the age of 18 years;
b.
Is of good moral character and fit to practice law in the courts of this
tribe;
c.
Is an attorney at law, active and in good standing, and licensed to
practice in the court of another federally recognized Indian tribe, a State, or
the United States of America; and
d.
Has submitted, at least one week prior to appearance, a completed
application for admission to practice or renewal, in form prescribed by the
Court, together with bond in such amount, if any, as has been set by the
Coquille Tribal Council pursuant to CITC 610.700.1.
DATED
this 30th day of March, 1999.
Coquille Indian Tribal Court
Don Owen Costello, Chief Judge