Monterey County Department of Social & Employment Services v. Tammy L.

Opinion

MIHARA, J.

Appellant Tammy L. appeals from an order terminating her parental rights over her daughter, Alice M. (also known as Alicia M.), and selecting adoption as the permanent plan for Alice pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 366.26.1 In a prior appeal, we reversed an earlier order terminating parental rights due to a failure to adequately inquire about Indian ancestry pursuant to the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA) (25 U.S.C. § 1901 et seq.). (In re Alicia M. (Feb. 14, 2007, H030449) [nonpub. opn.].) On remand the trial court again terminated appellant’s…