Legal Opinion

The People of the State of South Dakota in the Interest of O.S.

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided July 13, 2005No. NonePublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEIERHENRY, Justice.

[¶ 1.] This is an appeal from a Final Dispositional Order terminating Mother’s parental rights to her minor child, O.S., a member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

[¶ 2.] The termination of Mother’s parental rights to O.S. was ultimately due to her alcoholism. Mother had seven children prior to O.S. and had been involved with social services in another state. Her parental rights to one of the children had been terminated. The other children were being raised by their grandmothers. Mother became aware that she was four months pregnant with O.S. during an…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In re K.A.B.E.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
  2. State v. BrownSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
  3. In re K.H.Montana Supreme Court · 1999
  4. People ex rel. M.H.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2005
  5. In re L.N.W.Court of Appeals of Iowa · 1990

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State, in the Interest of JihSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2009
  2. People ex rel. T.I.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2005
  3. People Ex Rel. A.B.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2016
  4. In Re NBColorado Court of Appeals · 2007
  5. People Ex Rel. A.B.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2016

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