Legal Opinion

J.J. v. State

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided November 25, 2011No. 20090675-CAPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ORME, Judge:

11 A.J. and J.J. (Mother and Father, respectively) appeal the juvenile court's order terminating their parental rights in M.J. and S.J. (the Children). On appeal, Mother and Father argue that the juvenile court erred in determining that it did not have "reason to know" that the Children were Indian children under the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1901-63 (2006), and that ICWA, therefore, did not apply in this case; that the evidence was insufficient to justify termination of their parental rights; and that the juvenile court committed plain error by failing…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Montana v. Blackfeet Tribe of IndiansSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. State v. DunnUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  3. State Ex Rel. B.R.Utah Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Meacham v. Knolls Atomic Power LaboratorySupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  5. State ex rel. K.F. v. StateUtah Supreme Court · 2009

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. H.K. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2012
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  3. M.T. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2017
  4. In re B.A..Court of Appeals of Utah · 2017
  5. State in Interest of JsCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2012

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