Legal Opinion
L.S.W. v. K.B.
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided June 17, 2003No. 20020309PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.
[¶ 1] Norean Hoots, a social worker with Cass County Social Services, (“Cass County”) appealed from a juvenile court order granting a motion by the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians (“Turtle Mountain Tribe”) under the Indian Child Welfare Act (“ICWA”), 25 U.S.C. § 1901 et seq., to transfer jurisdiction of a parental termination proceeding from state juvenile court to the Turtle Mountain Tribal Court (“Tribal Court”). We affirm the transfer, holding the juvenile court did not commit reversible procedural error in overturning a judicial referee’s recommendation…
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