Legal Opinion
In re A.K.
Fort Peck Appellate Court
Decided September 30, 2016No. AP 695Published
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
BACKGROUND
¶ 1 On November 14, 2003, the Tribal Court issued a Custody Order in the above-captioned matter. In that Order, the Tribal Court awarded joint legal custody of A.K. (DOB: 11/30/99) to her parents, Joanetta Snell and Craig Kalvig. The Court gave primary physical custody to Joanetta Snell and awarded Craig Kalvig visitation during holidays and summer months. The Court also granted the Maternal Aunt, Trudy Snell, reasonable visitation by mail and telephone and in person visitation, on the condition Ms. Snell give the parents’ one week’s notice prior to visitation. Custody Order,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Carey v. PiphusSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Twining v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Berry v. Arapahoe and Shoshone TribesDistrict Court, D. Wyoming · 1976
- Fort Peck Tribes v. MoralesFort Peck Appellate Court · 2000
- Fort Peck Tribes v. MoralesFort Peck Appellate Court · 1998