Tribal Law - Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe, Wisconsin; National Indian Law Library, Native American Rights Fund

Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe, Wisconsin - Tribal Law

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Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Code of Law

GNC.4.2.060 Destruction of Documents Subject to Subpoena

(a) Whoever intentionally destroys, alters, mutilates, conceals, removes, withholds or transfers possession of a document, knowing that the document has been subpoenaed by the tribal court shall forfeit not more than $5,000.

(b) Whoever uses force, threat, intimidation or deception, with intent to cause or induce another person to destroy, alter, mutilate, conceal, remove, withhold or transfer possession of a subpoenaed document, knowing that the document has been subpoenaed by the tribal court shall forfeit not more than $5,000.

(1) The document would have been legally privileged or inadmissible in evidence.

(2) The subpoena was directed to a person other than the defendant.