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Certification Course Update

The next “live” certification class will be offered on Thursday, October, 24th 2013 at 3:00 P.M. in the Tribal Court building. The fee for the class is $50.00. Please contact the court clerk’s office for registration materials and payment information. (520) 879-6276. If you are unable to sit for the October certifcation, the next course will […]

The Pascua Yaqui Tribal Court celebrates 1 year in new facility.

On May 14th the Tribal Court celebrated its 1 year anniversary in its new home at the Pascua Yaqui Justice Complex.   In addition to the new state of the art facility, the Tribal Court has also expanded in the last year to include a new Pretrial Services division as well as a new Security […]

Certification Course Update

The next “live” certification class will be offered on Thursday, July, 25th 2013 at 3:00 P.M. in the Tribal Court building. The fee for the class is $50.00. Please contact the court clerk’s office for registration materials and payment information. (520) 879-6276.

New Amendment to Pascua Yaqui Code

On January 16, 2013 the Pascua Yaqui Tribal Council amended Title 3, Part II, Chapter 2-1- Rules of Civil Procedure by Resolution No. 01-13-13 and Ord. 01-13. The purpose of this amendment was to make the default provisions in the tribal code more efficient and less costly for litigants and tribal agencies. 3 PYTC 2-1 […]

Judicial Branch Holiday Hours

The Tribal Court Building will be closed on the following days: Monday, December 24, 2012 Tuesday, December 25, 2012 Monday, December 31, 2012 Tuesday, January 1, 2013 Normal operating hours will resume on Wednesday, January 2, 2013. Please be advised.

Certification Class Update

The next “live” certification class will be offered on Thursday, January  31st, 2012 at 4:00 P.M. in the Tribal Court building. The fee for the class is $50.00. Please contact the court clerk’s office for registration materials and payment information. (520) 879-6276.

Tribal Council Amends 3 PYTC 2-1-220, “Costs & Attorneys’ Fees”

Amendment to 3 PYTC 2.1.220 On September 12, 2012 the Pascua Yaqui Tribal Council amended Title 3, Section 2-1-220 of the Pascua Yaqui Tribal Code.   The new amendments to this section allow the tribal court judges to assess costs, including juror fees and attorneys’ fees, “against the party or parties against whom judgement is entered.” […]

Certification Course Update

The next “live” certification class will be offered on Thursday, October 25th, 2012 at 4:00 P.M. in the Tribal Court building. The fee for the class is $50.00. Please contact the court clerk’s office for registration materials and payment information. (520) 879-6276.

Pascua Yaqui Tribal Court has new Pretrial Services Division

On May 14, 2012 the Pascua Yaqui Court started a new Pretrial Service Division.  The mission of the division is to ease overcrowding jails by giving the judge a complete history of the defendant so they may order pretrial release.  Pretrial release offers the defendants an ability to be released from detention yet still be accountable […]

The Judicial Branch has moved.

On Monday, May 14, 2012 the Judicial Branch moved its operations to the new Justice Center located at 7777 Camino Huivisim, Tucson, AZ  85757. (located behind the Pascua Yaqui Fire Department).  All currently scheduled hearings will be held at the new location. All of our email and phone contact information will remain the same.   Please […]