Editor's Note: The ordaining clause of this ordinance provided
as follows: "Pursuant to Articles III and V of the Constitution of
the Menominee Indian Tribe there is hereby established, in accordance
with the following provisions of this ordinance, the Menominee Tribal
Judiciary, vested with all judicial powers of the Menominee Indian
Tribe, and the Law and Order Code of the Menominee Indian Tribe. The
Law and Order Code enacted herein is adopted on an interim basis until
such time as a more complete Law and Order Code is fully drafted and
ready to be implemented. With respect to all matters covered in this
Law and Order Code, the Tribal Judiciary shall have broad discretion
to construe its provisions in a reasonable manner to promote the interests
of justice consistent with applicable federal law and the Tribal Constitution.
The Menominee Tribal Judiciary, however, shall have no power to waive
the requirements of the Menominee Indian Bill of Rights included in
this Law and Order Code."