California Court of Appeal

The trial court erred in terminating parental rights absent proof of proper notice to a federally-recognized Indian tribe, within the meaning of the Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. section 1900 et seq.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/26/2002
• Published 11/26/2002

Judges

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
•  Kathleen M. Mallinger, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., B. C. Barmann, Sr., County Counsel, and Tom Clow, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.