Government
Jan. 28, 2014
Tribal court review bill draws fire
The judicial branch is backing legislation to streamline how courts handle civil judgments rendered by Native American courts. Opponents say the bill could roll back legal protections for Californians sued in tribal venues.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The state judicial branch is backing legislation to streamline how courts handle civil judgments rendered by Native American courts, claiming the changes would save litigants time and money. But opponents say the bill could roll back legal protections for Californians sued in tribal courts.
The bill, SB 406, by Sen. Noreen Evans, D-Santa Rosa, has the support of the judicial branch and on Thursday passe...
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