Legal Opinion
People ex rel. J.O.
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided September 20, 2007No. 07CA0643PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge DAILEY.
K.M.O. (mother) appeals from the judgment terminating the parent-child legal relationship between her and her son, J.O. (child). She asserts that the notice requirements of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA), 25 U.S.C. §§ 1901 to 1963 (2001), were not met. We vacate the judgment and remand with directions.
On August 4, 2006, a petition in dependency and neglect was filed asserting that the child had been left with his daycare providers (special respondents); he previously was abused by S.F.L. (father) and suffered torn neck muscles; and mother suffered from…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Matter of Adoption of a Child of Indian HeritageSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1988
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- B.H. v. People ex rel. X.H.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2006
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