North Dakota Supreme Court Upholds Eviction Of Tribal Member By State Court

(May 12, 2022, 8:34 AM EDT) -- BISMARCK, N.D. — A state trial court correctly held that it had subject matter jurisdiction to issue an eviction order against a tribal member, and its finding that a tribal housing authority is not a separate Indian community for purposes of tribal court jurisdiction “was not clearly erroneous,” the North Dakota Supreme Court determined April 28 in affirming the state court’s decision....