Tribe: Walker River Paiute Tribe of the Walker River Reservation
4-70-110 Sentencing – General Principles –
It is within the Court’s discretion to impose sentence within the parameters set
forth in this Code. In imposing a sentence, the Court should consider the gravity
of the offense, the need to protect the public, and the rehabilitative needs of the
defendant. […] 4-70-120 Sentences and Combination of Sentences; –
(a) The Court may, as provided in this part, sentence a person adjudged guilty
of an offense to any one of the following sentences or a combination of such
sentences:
(I) A sentence for a Class of Offenses as outlined in Section 4-70-130.
(2) Community service.
(3) Payment of a fine not outlined in Section 4-70-130.
(4) Removal from and/or disqualification of public or private office, but
only if such is specifically provided for as a punishment for conviction
of a specific offense.
(5) Probation and/or suspension of sentence on such terms and conditions
as the Court may direct.
( 6) Imprisonment or confinement, either full or part time.
(7) Required participation and attendance in wellness treatment and/or
program, including but not limited to, mental health treatment, drug
and alcohol abuse programs, fatherhood or motherhood programs, etc.
(8) Reporting of traffic violations to the State of Nevada Department of
Motor Vehicles, as authorized by law.
(9) Prohibit a person from driving a motor vehicle on the Tribe’s
Reservation.
(10) Any other reasonable sentence as deemed necessary and prudent by
the Judge.
(b) In addition, the Court shall have the authority to order a person adjudged
guilty of an offense to pay any or all the following amounts or do the
following acts: (I) Pay Court costs not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00);
(2) Pay any penalty provided by law; or (3) Pay money damages or other fom1s of restitution, surrender property,
or perform any other act for the benefit of any person or party injured
personally or in his property by the person adjudged guilty, provided
such injuries are fairly attributable to the act or failure to act
constituting the offense for which guilt was adjudged. This part shall
not deprive the Court of authority to cite for contempt, cancel or
suspend a license, forfeit property, or do any other act or make any
other order authorized by law.
(c) This part shall not deprive the Court of authority to cite for contempt, cancel
or suspend a license, forfeit property, or do any other act or make any other
order authorized by law.