Legal Opinion
In Re the Welfare of S.N.R.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided September 1, 2000No. C2-00-179PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WILLIS, Judge
Appellant Carole Freeman argues that the juvenile court erred in concluding that the Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. §§ 1901-1963 (1994), is applicable to adoption proceedings involving S.N.R. and in granting summary judgment to respondent Hennepin County Department of Children and Family Services and dismissing Freeman’s petition to adopt S.N.R. We affirm.
FACTS
S.N.R. was born in April 1993. Soon after her birth, respondent Hennepin County Department of Children and Family Services (“HCDCFS”) placed S.N.R. in the licensed foster care of C.G., whose partner was…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Santa Clara Pueblo v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians v. HolyfieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- State Ex Rel. Cooper v. FrenchSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
- Fabio v. BellomoSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1993
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3Cited by15 opinions
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