California Court of Appeal

Under the Indian Child Welfare Act, Welf. and Inst. Code, 366.26, 395, a father who avoids service of notice of dependency proceedings for close to a year to evade an arrest warrant is not entitled to parent-child reunification services once he appears.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/24/2001
• Published 05/24/2001

Judges

• NICHOLSON, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
•  David M. Thompson, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Robert A. Ryan, Jr., County Counsel, Lilly C. Frawley, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.