Legal Opinion
Brown Eyes v. South Dakota Department of Social Services
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided June 27, 2001No. 21668PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGors, Circuit Judge
¶ 1. David and Jonette Brown Eyes (Plaintiffs) appeal a summary judgment in favor of the Department of Social Services (Department), Department Secretary James Ellenbecker (Ellenbecker), Department District Manager Dennis Bendt (Bendt) and Social Workers Linda Anderson (Anderson), Beverly Lafferty (Lafferty) and JoAnna Mitchell (Mitchell). We affirm.
FACTS
¶ 2. S.V., born in 1990, and T.V., born in 1991, were Indian children affiliated with the Ogalala Sioux Tribe. Mother was killed in a car accident and Father was in prison for an unrelated crime against Mother. The children were adjudicated…
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