Legal Opinion
In Re the Adoption of T.N.F.
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided October 27, 1989No. S-3104Published
1Opinion of the Court
781 P.2d 973 (1989)
In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF T.N.F., a Minor.
No. S-3104.
Supreme Court of Alaska.
October 27, 1989.
Karla F. Huntington, Kentch and Huntington, Anchorage, for appellant.
Sarah J. Tugman, Tugman and Clark, Anchorage, for appellees.
Before MATTHEWS, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.
OPINION
MOORE, Justice.
The Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. §§ 1901-1963, (ICWA) provides minimum federal standards for the removal of Indian children from Indian families and allows vacation of any adoption decree rendered in violation of its terms. We first address the applicability…
Also in this document: Dissent · Rabinowitz; Concurrence; Dissent · Rabinowitz.
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