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Shasta County Dep't of Soc. Serv. v. Ronald F., C055107

In a child custody battle raising paternity issues, a judgment of disposition is affirmed over claims that juvenile court erred in failing to: 1) set aside a voluntary declaration of paternity executed by another man; 2) find defendant was the presumed father under the holding of Adoption of Kelsey S., 1 Cal.4th 816 (1992); and 3) require compliance with newly enacted section 224.3(e)(1), relating to notice under the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA).

Appellate Information

  • Decided 03/24/2008
  • Published 03/24/2008

Judges

  • NICHOLSON, J.

Court

  • California Court of Appeal

Counsel

  • For Appellees:
  • Merrill Lee Toole, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, Monrovia, for Defendant and Appellant., Karen Keating Jahr, County Counsel, and John L. Loomis, Senior Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
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