Navajo Nation court decisions
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Navajo Nation court decisions are judicial rulings that apply and develop Navajo law, including traditional Navajo common law principles, within the Navajo Nation’s legal system.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
case law
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judicial decision ⓘ |
| appliesLaw |
Navajo Nation codes
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Navajo Nation law ⓘ Navajo Nation treaties and agreements where applicable ⓘ Navajo common law ⓘ Navajo statutory law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Navajo Nation Code
NERFINISHED
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Navajo Nation rules of evidence NERFINISHED ⓘ Navajo Nation rules of procedure ⓘ Navajo Nation statutes ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
Navajo Nation governmental entities
NERFINISHED
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parties to the case within Navajo Nation jurisdiction ⓘ |
| canBeAppealedTo | Navajo Nation Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developsLaw |
Navajo Nation case law
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Navajo common law principles ⓘ |
| goal |
application of Navajo values in legal outcomes
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restoration of harmony in disputes ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Navajo culture
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Navajo customary practices ⓘ Navajo language concepts ⓘ Navajo philosophical principles ⓘ Navajo traditions ⓘ Navajo values of harmony and balance ⓘ |
| interprets |
Navajo Nation Bill of Rights
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Navajo Nation governmental powers ⓘ Navajo Nation jurisdiction over persons and territory ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Navajo Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfRecord | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Navajo Nation judicial system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalTradition |
Navajo common law
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Navajo customary law ⓘ tribal law ⓘ |
| mayIncorporate | Navajo language terms ⓘ |
| precedentFor | future Navajo Nation cases ⓘ |
| recognizes | Navajo peacemaking as a dispute resolution method ⓘ |
| renderedBy |
Navajo Nation District Courts
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Navajo Nation Family Courts NERFINISHED ⓘ Navajo Nation Peacemaking Courts NERFINISHED ⓘ Navajo Nation Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ Navajo Nation courts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
civil law issues within Navajo Nation
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criminal law issues within Navajo Nation ⓘ family law issues within Navajo Nation ⓘ government and administrative law issues within Navajo Nation ⓘ property and land issues within Navajo Nation ⓘ sovereignty and jurisdiction issues within Navajo Nation ⓘ water and natural resources issues within Navajo Nation ⓘ |
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