Former Wind River Reservation Judge and Her Sister Sentenced for Drug Crimes
Another defendant, Thomas Brown, pleaded guilty in July 2019 to one count of conspiracy to distribute oxycodone, and was sentenced to time served.
Terri Smith
Wind River Tribal Judge Pleads Guilty to Drug Distribution
Terri Smith faces up to 40 years imprisonment and up to 12 years of supervised release, according to federal sentencing guidelines.
Chief Wind River Tribal Judge, Other Defendants Plead Not Guilty to New Charges
The trial of Chief Tribal Judge Terri Smith is scheduled for July 29 before U.S. District Court Judge Alan Johnson in Cheyenne.
Wind River Council Says Charges Against Judge Won’t Interrupt Services
Terri Smith heard the charges against her and pleaded not guilty during her initial appearance before U.S. Magistrate Judge Teresa McKee in Lander last week.
Chief Judge of Wind River Tribal Court Charged With Two Felonies
Terri Smith was sworn in as Chief Judge of the Wind River Tribal Court in January 2018.