California Court of Appeal

In re Cody B., D050351

In case where minor from was removed from adoptive father who had been allowing minor to live part time with mother whose parental rights were terminated, denial of mother's request to have her designated minor's "presumed mother" is reversed for the limited purpose of ensuring compliance with the inquiry and notice provisions of the Indian Child Welfare Act.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/27/2007
• Published 07/27/2007

Judges

• McCONNELL, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Kathleen Murphy Mallinger, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Objector and Appellant., Julie E. Braden, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, San Diego, for Appellant and Minor.


• For Appellees:
  
• Monica Vogelmann, under appointment of the Court of Appeal, San Diego, for Defendant and Respondent., John J. Sansone, County Counsel, John E. Philips, Chief Deputy County Counsel, and Gary C. Seiser, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.