5-30-7. SOLICITATION BY THE TRIBAL COUNCIL.

Any member of the Tribal Council who asks, receives, or agrees to receive any bribe or other consideration upon any understanding that his official vote, opinion, judgment, or action shall be influenced thereby or shall be given in any manner upon which he will be required to act in his official capacity, is guilty of solicitation by the Tribal Council.

Solicitation by the Tribal Council is a Class A crime.

1. There shall be no ex parte communication between any member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribal Council or the Office of the President or Vice President or any of their employees or agents who are not an official party to cause of action to the court, any judge of the Rosebud Sioux Tribal Court or the Rosebud Sioux Supreme Court, in an attempt to influence, by any means any ruling outcome or decision of any cause of action, case or matter before the court, whether pending or completed. If any such person attempts to have ex parte communication with a judge concerning any court matter pending or completed, it will be the duty of the judge to whom such an attempt was made to report the attempt to all parties to the case and the official court record.
2. No order, judgment sentence or ruling of a judge of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe Court or the Rosebud Sioux Tribe Supreme Court shall be subject to review, amendment, or nullification by the Tribal Council or the Office of the Tribal President. Any legislative, administrative, or executive act or order which seeks or purports to modify, vacate, or nullify any judicial act or order, in violation of this ordinance shall be deemed null and void as a matter of law.