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TCT.5.3.070 Oral Argument

(a) When requested, the Tribal Court shall allow oral arguments. If not requested, oral argument may be permitted in the discretion of the Tribal Court. The judge shall establish the order of oral argument.

(b) There shall be no evidence presented at oral argument.

(c) The Tribal Court shall limit oral argument to the issues raised by the parties, the Administrative Record, and any other properly admitted evidence.

(d) The length of argument allowed, shall be set by the Scheduling Order.

(e) The Tribal Court may question either Party during their oral argument. The Parties are not entitled to additional time if the Tribal Court asks questions.

(f) Adjournment; Reconvening. For good cause, the Tribal Court may adjourn and reconvene oral argument. The Tribal Court may call for additional oral arguments.