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Parties: Washington tribal courts, Washington Courts
Date enacted/published: 2006
Description:
Randy A. Doucet, Chief Judge, Lummi Nation Tribal Court authored Domestic Violence and Tribal Courts, Chapter 14 of the Domestic Violence Manual for Judges (Washington), which provides key information on the process in Washington tribal courts as well as other helpful information on Washington tribes.
For additional information contact:The Administrative Office of the Courts
1206 Quince Street SE
P.O. Box 41170
Olympia, WA 98504-1170
Phone (360) 753-3365
Parties: Washington tribal courts, Washington courts
Date enacted/published: ongoing
Description:
Provides contact information and links to Washington tribal court websites. The Washington State Forum was one of the pilot forums to study jurisdictional conflicts in the state and recommend reforms. The Forum met four times commencing in March of 1990. The Tribal Court Handbook was one of their important projects. This website provides up to date information.
For additional information contact:The Administrative Office of the Courts
1206 Quince Street SE
P.O. Box 41170
Olympia, WA 98504-1170
Phone (360) 753-3365
Parties: Washington tribal courts, Washington courts
Date enacted/published: 2008
Description:
The Washington State Minority and Justice Commission 2007/2008 Report provides a general review of jurisdictional issues in Washington and a detailed discussion on full faith and credit. Tribal judges actively participate in State Minority and Justice Commission meetings. The Commission publishes annual reports. This one is highlighted due to the focus on tribal courts and full faith and credit.
For additional information contact:Washington State Minority and Justice Commission
Administrative Office of the Courts
Post Office Box 41170
Olympia, Washington 98504-1170
Phone: (360) 705-5327 (360) 705-5327
