San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency v. Anthony V.

*798Opinion

McCONNELL, P. J.

In Dwayne P. v. Superior Court (2002) 103 Cal.App.4th 247, 251 [126 Cal.Rptr.2d 639] (Dwayne P.), this court held in a first review pertaining to notice under the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) (25 U.S.C. § 1901 et seq.) that the parents’ failure to object at the juvenile court did not constitute waiver or otherwise preclude appellate review. We relied on the court’s continuing sua sponte duty throughout dependency proceedings to ensure that the requisite notice is given and the protections of the ICWA are afforded to Indian tribes and Indian children. In a previous…