A.B.M. v. M.H.

OPINION

Before RABINOWITZ, CONNOR, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ., and DIMOND, Senior Justice.* DIMOND, Senior Justice.

I

On February 16, 1980, A.B.M. gave birth to a baby girl, R.H. A.B.M. was not married and had made arrangements prior to birth to give her child up for adoption to her sister and brother-in-law, M.H. and A.H. On April 9, 1980, a hearing was held before a master during which A.B.M. executed a Consent to Adoption and a Relinquishment of Parental Rights. Because an adoption questionnaire completed by the H.’s indicated that R.H. was an Indian child, the hearing was conducted pursuant…