Legal Opinion

In the Interest of J.R.H.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 14, 1984No. 84-138PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHULTZ, Justice.

These appeals arise from a child-in-need-of-assistance (CINA) proceeding in juvenile court pursuant to Iowa Code sections 232.-87-.103. The State instituted these proceedings on behalf of J.R.H. and his sister M.J.H. The father, R.H., a resident of Burlington, Iowa, and the mother, W.R.S., a resident of South Dakota, were given notice of the proceedings and took part in them. The father is white. The American Indian mother is a member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe which has intervened on her behalf and requested the proceedings be transferred to its tribal court. Early in the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. HendersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  2. Dobler v. BawdenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1947
  3. Heyer v. PetersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  4. In the Interest of BlackledgeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981

3Cited by61 opinions

  1. Sun Valley Iowa Lake Ass'n v. AndersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1996
  2. Engstrom v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  3. In the Interests of A.C.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1987
  4. People in Interest of JJSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Matter of Adoption of TRMIndiana Supreme Court · 1988

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