Tribal Court • Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians

Tribal Court • Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians We are the Tribal Court for the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Indian tribes retain inherent sovereign powers over their members and territory.

The Shingle Springs Tribal Court provides a culturally- sensitive, independent judicial forum. In 2009, the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians established a Tribal Court to uphold the Tribe’s codes and ordinances and enforce state court orders. California is a Public Law 280 state, where tribes retain civil and some criminal jurisdiction. While the Tribal Court cannot give legal advice, we can

assist with a wide variety of issues. The Shingle Springs Tribal Court hears civil matters that can include:

Casino Patron Disputes
Casino Tort Cases
Civil Harassment
Appeals to the governance code
Guardianships
Legal competency
Repossessions
Wage garnishments

Attorneys and Lay Advocates

Chief Judge Victorio L. Shaw presides over the Shingle Springs Tribal Court. All attorneys and lay advocates must be admitted to the Shingle Springs Tribal Court Bar before appearing in any tribal court or administrative forum.

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5281 Honpie Road
Placerville, CA
95667

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